District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Shelby County School District
33 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calera Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 2nd | 766 | Calera |
| Calera Intermediate School | Elementary | 3rd – 5th | 747 | Calera |
| Chelsea Park Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 891 | Chelsea |
| Elvin Hill Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 534 | Columbiana |
| Forest Oaks Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 606 | Chelsea |
| Helena Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 2nd | 778 | Helena |
| Helena Intermediate School | Elementary | 3rd – 5th | 955 | Helena |
| Inverness Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 3rd | 563 | Birmingham |
| Montevallo Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 758 | Montevallo |
| Mt Laurel Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 498 | Birmingham |
| Oak Mountain Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 3rd | 675 | Birmingham |
| Oak Mountain Intermediate School | Elementary | 4th – 5th | 636 | Birmingham |
| Shelby Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 242 | Shelby |
| STAR Program Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | — | Pelham |
| Vincent Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 397 | Vincent |
| Wilsonville Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 229 | Wilsonville |
| Calera Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 767 | Montevallo |
| Chelsea Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 831 | Chelsea |
| Columbiana Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 428 | Columbiana |
| Helena Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 957 | Helena |
| Montevallo Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 346 | Montevallo |
| Oak Mountain Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,168 | Birmingham |
| STAR Program Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | — | Pelham |
| Calera High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,018 | Calera |
| Career Technical Education Center | High | 9th – 12th | — | Columbiana |
| Chelsea High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,235 | Chelsea |
| Helena High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,383 | Helena |
| Montevallo High School | High | 9th – 12th | 485 | Montevallo |
| Oak Mountain High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,648 | Birmingham |
| Shelby County High School | High | 9th – 12th | 572 | Columbiana |
| Linda Nolen Learning Center | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 78 | Pelham |
| New Direction | Other | 6th – 12th | — | Columbiana |
| Vincent Middle High School | Other | 6th – 12th | 447 | Vincent |
Zip Codes Served by Shelby County School District
13 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35040 | Calera | Shelby County | AL |
| 35043 | Chelsea | Shelby County | AL |
| 35051 | Columbiana | Shelby County | AL |
| 35078 | Harpersville | Shelby County | AL |
| 35080 | Helena | Shelby County | AL |
| 35114 | Maylene | Shelby County | AL |
| 35115 | Montevallo | Shelby County | AL |
| 35143 | Shelby | Shelby County | AL |
| 35147 | Sterrett | Shelby County | AL |
| 35176 | Vandiver | Shelby County | AL |
| 35178 | Vincent | Shelby County | AL |
| 35185 | Westover | Shelby County | AL |
| 35186 | Wilsonville | Shelby County | AL |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Shelby County School District
Shelby County School District is a public school district serving 13 zip codes in Alabama, primarily in Shelby County. It carries an overall rating of 9/10 (Excellent), the 89th percentile among Alabama districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Alabama districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 33 schools operating under Shelby County School District — 16 elementary, 7 middle, 7 high and 3 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Oak Mountain High School with 1,648 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (205)682-7000 before making a housing decision.