Shelbyville Central High School
Reported Enrollment
1,553
students
District
Bedford County
County Context Score
36/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
401 Eagle BLVD, Shelbyville, TN, 37160
School District
Bedford County
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 470018000036
- District ID
- 4700180
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,553 students
School Setting
Town: Distant
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Shelbyville Central High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Bedford County has 15 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 15 schools. Similar-school links show 2 peer records when available.
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What Shelbyville Central High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Bedford County, Bedford County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Town: Distant matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Shelbyville Central High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Bedford County.
1,553 students
Shelbyville Central High School reports 1,553 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 2 other high schools in Bedford County with enrollment data, 2 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 556 students.
3 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 566 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
15 district schools
Bedford County lists 8 primary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
8
Middle
3
High
3
Other
1
Nearby context inside Bedford County
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School Profile FAQ
Is Shelbyville Central High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Bedford County.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Shelbyville Central High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Shelbyville Central High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Shelbyville Central High School with nearby schools?
Shelbyville Central High School should be compared with 3 high schools in Bedford County, plus other schools in Bedford County. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Shelbyville Central High School?
Before using Shelbyville Central High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Bedford County.
Part of Bedford County
Shelbyville Central High School is one of 15 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 9,047 students across 15 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
15
Reported Enrollment
9,047
15 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Cascade High School9–12 · HighListed only
- Eakin ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Harris Middle School6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Community High School9–12 · HighListed only
- East Side ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Thomas Magnet SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
- Liberty ElementaryPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
- South Side ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Cascade ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Community Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Community High School
Cascade High School
Bedford County Schools
County Context Score
36/100
County-level composite across 15 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.