Shelby County High School

101 Washington St, Columbiana, AL 35051

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
572
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Shelby County
Shelby County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 305 Alabama high schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
55thpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
47thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
34thpercentile
Class size14.1 students per teacher
91stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Shelby County High School

Shelby County High School is a public high school in Columbiana, Alabama, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Shelby County. The school is located in a rural area in Shelby County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 572 students were enrolled, with about 14.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama high school (17.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 305 Alabama high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

101 Washington St
Columbiana, AL 35051
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
572 students
Students per teacher
14.1 to 1
AP courses offered
11
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Shelby County
County
Shelby County
NCES school ID
010303001174

Schools near Shelby County High School

All 6 schools in Columbiana →
Calera High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,018 students
C11 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.