Shelbyville Independent School District

5322 St Hwy 87 S
Shelbyville, TX 75973-0325
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 891 students in Shelbyville Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Shelbyville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,283 Schools
# Students
891 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shelbyville Independent School District, which is ranked #267 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#265 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
51%
44%
60%
51%
45-49%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
11%
54%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
73%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,698 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,682 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,698
$13,352
Spending / Student
$11,682
$14,079

Best Shelbyville Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shelbyville School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5322 St Hwy 87s
Shelbyville, TX 75973
(936) 598-7323
Gr: PK-12 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Shelbyville Independent School District?
Shelbyville Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 891 students.
What is the rank of Shelbyville Independent School District?
Shelbyville Independent School District is ranked #267 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelbyville Independent School District?
73% of Shelbyville Independent School District students are White, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shelbyville Independent School District?
Shelbyville Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Shelbyville Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,682 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 891 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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