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Martha Layne Collins High School

801 Discovery Blvd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,157
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Shelby County
Shelby County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 214 Kentucky high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
22ndpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
66thpercentile
Class size18.4 students per teacher
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky 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 Martha Layne Collins High School

Martha Layne Collins High School is a public high school in Shelbyville, Kentucky, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Shelby County. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Shelby County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,157 students were enrolled, with about 18.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky high school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 214 Kentucky high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

801 Discovery Blvd
Shelbyville, KY 40065
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,157 students
Students per teacher
18.4 to 1
AP courses offered
15
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Shelby County
County
Shelby County
NCES school ID
210532002253

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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.