What grades does Shelby County West Middle School serve?

Shelby County West Middle School operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Shelbyville area.

Where is Shelby County West Middle School located?

Shelby County West Middle School is a town school in Shelbyville, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shelby County West Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shelby County West Middle School is 15.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Shelbyville, KY?

Schools in Shelbyville include Shelby County West Middle School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Shelbyville area.

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Shelby County West Middle School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Shelbyville, KY 40065

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Thu

8th Grade Washington D.C. Spring Break trip- Information Mtg. BreakDistrict-wide

School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.

Oct

Mon

Fall Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

NO SCHOOL- PD DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Oct

Thu

MCM Elementary School Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

No School- Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

6–8

Enrollment

552

Student:Teacher

15.8:1

Locale

Town

District

Shelby County

Econ. Disadvantaged

49.3%

Phone

(502)633-4869

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

33%

20th percentile in KY

Math Proficiency

20%

22th percentile in KY

Chronic Absenteeism

6.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

63 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.7:1

Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

700

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,040

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,130

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,494

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 45%Local 41%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$273,855

+2.5% 1yr+29.5% 5yr

Louisville, KY metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

16.8%

Below 150% poverty line

3.3%

Unemployment rate

6.9%

Uninsured residents

11.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,278

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,123

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

335 (30%)

Specific Learning Disability

213 (19%)

Other Health Impairment

148 (13%)

Autism

145 (13%)

Intellectual Disability

124 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

67 (6%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

563

Current enrollment

Declining(-18% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Sep 10, 2026

8th Grade Washington D.C. Spring Break trip- Information Mtg.

School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.

Break

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Fall Break - No School

Break

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

NO SCHOOL- PD Day

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Shelby County. Shelby County West Middle School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	PSE - No School - Labor DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	8th Grade Washington D.C. Spring Break trip- Information Mtg. District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	NO SCHOOL- PD DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	MCM Elementary School Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	No School- Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Professional Development Day - No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break- No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	SCHS Band Holiday ConcertDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School- MLK Jr. DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School- President's DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Thu, Mar 4, 2027	Choir Assessment ShowcaseDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	SCHS Pre Assessment ConcertDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break: NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide	Break	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shelby County West Middle School

Shelby County West Middle School has a total enrollment of 552 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of the local school district in Shelbyville, KY.