SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL

117 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Shelton High School, located at 210 9th Street in Shelton, Nebraska, serves as a central educational pillar for its rural community. As part of the Shelton Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.

Given its location in a smaller Nebraska community, Shelton High School often benefits from a tight-knit atmosphere where faculty and staff can provide more personalized attention to their students. The school actively encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and academic organizations, which play a vital role in fostering school spirit and helping students develop well-rounded social and leadership skills. By bridging traditional instruction with community-focused values, Shelton High aims to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens.

117

Total Students

10.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	92
Hispanic	20
Black	1
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

White
92 (78.6%)
Hispanic
20 (17.1%)
Two or More
2 (1.7%)
American Indian
2 (1.7%)
Black
1 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SHELTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(308)647-5459
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	117
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	39
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 22

Grade 8 19

Grade 9 23

Grade 10 21

Grade 11 16

Grade 12 16