Shelbyville Central High School

401 Eagle Blvd, Shelbyville TN, 37160 | Bedford County School District | 931-684-5672
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1497
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 19% 46% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Shelbyville
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
25%Shelbyville
35%Tennessee

Shelbyville Central High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bedford County School District" in Shelbyville, TN. There are a total of 1,497 students and 73 teachers at Shelbyville Central High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Shelbyville Central High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.0%, which is 46% lower than the Tennessee average.

Shelbyville Central High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1497
Teachers73
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment30
Taking some courses9
Taking some courses (not tests)17
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Shelbyville Central High School, there are a total of 30 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 9 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All6%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School32%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Shelbyville Central High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 64.5% 69.1% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 14.7% 9.4% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.9% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5% 19.1% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.1% 1.5% 3.1%

Shelbyville demographics profile

StatisticShelbyvilleTennesseeNational
Population21,8416,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,18516791
Median age31.838.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%57%55%
Speak English78%93%79%
Speak Spanish19%4%13%

Education level achieved in Shelbyville

IndexShelbyvilleTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade67.6%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school66.2%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college35.5%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.5%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.6%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Shelbyville Central High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.