- Calera High reported a higher students per counselor than Shelby County High School (496.5:1 vs. 273.5:1).
- Calera High reported a higher sat/act participation than Shelby County High School (455 vs. 250).
- Calera High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shelby County High School (209 vs. 30).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Calera High reported a higher chronically absent students than Shelby County High School (257 vs. 187).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Calera High reported a higher graduating cohort than Shelby County High School (238 vs. 106).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Calera High reported a higher sat/act participation than Shelby County High School (455 vs. 250).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Calera High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Shelby County High School (209 vs. 30).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Calera High reported a higher students per counselor than Shelby County High School (496.5:1 vs. 273.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Calera High
1 metric was reported by Calera High. Comparable data for Shelby County High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
94%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Calera High
$12,435.95
Shelby County High School
$12,435.95
Local revenue share
Calera High
38.2%
Shelby County High School
38.2%
State revenue share
Calera High
54.7%
Shelby County High School
54.7%
Federal revenue share
Calera High
7.1%
Shelby County High School
7.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Calera High
17.1%
Shelby County High School
17.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Shelby County
$93,543
Shelby County
$93,543
Poverty rate
Shelby County
6.9%
Shelby County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shelby County
46.2%
Shelby County
46.2%
Unemployment rate
Shelby County
2.4%
Shelby County
2.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.