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About this school
Shelbyville Central High School is
a town public school
in Shelbyville, Tennessee that is part of Bedford County School District.
It serves 1,553 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
58%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 21, 2026
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Shelbyville Central High School
$20,153
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
121
donors
3
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Shelbyville Central High School has received support from
84 individuals from Tennessee and
37 individuals out-of-state.
