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Shelby County School District, Alabama

Shelby County School District is a unified school district in Shelby County, Alabama, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 141,562 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 695 sq mi (1,799 km²) of land.

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Shelby County School District in Alabama
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
141,562 ± 818
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Shelby County
Land area
695 sq mi (1,799 km²)
Median household income
$95,532 ± $3,809
Median home value
$322,600 ± $7,478
Water area
21.3 sq mi (55.3 km²)
State
Alabama
Census code (GEOID)
0103030
Coordinates (central point)
33.259432, -86.649430
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Shelby County School District, largest first

  1. Helena (city)21,769 people
  2. Calera (city)17,714 people
  3. Chelsea (city)16,260 people
  4. Meadowbrook (CDP)9,117 people
  5. Brook Highland (CDP)8,146 people
  6. Montevallo (city)7,556 people
  7. Highland Lakes (CDP)5,866 people
  8. Columbiana (city)4,725 people
  9. Eagle Point (CDP)3,110 people
  10. Indian Springs Village (city)2,537 people
  11. Westover (town)2,298 people
  12. Vincent (town)2,050 people
All 22
  1. Wilsonville (town)1,879 people
  2. Harpersville (town)1,788 people
  3. Shoal Creek (CDP)1,328 people
  4. Vandiver (CDP)990 people
  5. Dunnavant (CDP)966 people
  6. Brantleyville (CDP)845 people
  7. Shelby (CDP)809 people
  8. Sterrett (CDP)805 people
  9. Wilton (town)804 people
  10. Pea Ridge (CDP)718 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Pelham City School District6.8 mi northwest
  2. Alabaster City School District11 mi west
  3. Hoover City School District12 mi northwest
  4. Vestavia Hills City School District15 mi north
  5. Leeds City School District20 mi north
  6. Birmingham City School District20 mi northwest
  7. Jefferson County School District28 mi northwest
  8. Pell City City School District28 mi northeast
  9. Chilton County School District28 mi south
  10. Talladega County School District28 mi east
  11. Bibb County School District32 mi southwest
  12. Coosa County School District33 mi southeast
All 13
  1. St. Clair County School District40 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Shelby County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Shelby County School District before you rely on it.

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