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Shelby Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Virtual
1480 South Dekalb Street, Shelby, NC 28152 · (704) 476-8328 · Part of Cleveland County Schools
Students
588
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Shelby Middle
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 25.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1480 South Dekalb Street, Shelby
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6187
Grade 7204
Grade 8197
Enrollment over time
469’20
430’21
630’22
591’23
588’24
Up 25.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 50%White 30%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.