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409 West Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150 • Cleveland County
(704) 476-8399
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
142
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
FRPL Eligible
139
(97.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 139 of 142 (97.9%)
Free Lunch: 139 (97.9%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (2.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 100 200 2020-2021: 105 students 105 2020-2021 2021-2022: 75 students 75 -28.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 108 students 108 +44% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 148 students 148 +37% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 142 students 142 -4.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 65 (45.8%) Black or African American: 59 (41.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 11 (7.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 7 (4.9%)
142 Students
White 65 45.8%
Black or African American 59 41.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 11 7.7%
Hispanic / Latino 7 4.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 142 Students
Grade 10: 37 (26.1%) Grade 11: 27 (19%) Grade 12: 20 (14.1%) Grade 7: 4 (2.8%) Grade 8: 15 (10.6%) Grade 9: 39 (27.5%)
142 Students
Grade 10 37 26.1%
Grade 11 27 19%
Grade 12 20 14.1%
Grade 7 4 2.8%
Grade 8 15 10.6%
Grade 9 39 27.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
91
64.1%
F
Female Students
51
35.9%