Shelby High School (North Carolina)

Shelby High School is a public high school located at 230 E Dixon Blvd in Shelby, North Carolina. The mascot of the school is the Golden Lion.

Shelby High School
Address
230 E Dixon Blvd

,
28152

Information
School typePublic
Founded1877 (1877)
School districtCleveland County Schools
CEEB code343600
PrincipalDavid Allen
Staff52.68 (FTE)[1]
Grades912
Enrollment898 (201819)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.05[1]
Color(s)Black and Gold
        
AthleticsFootball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Basketball, Swimming, Wrestling, Baseball, Softball, Track & Field, Golf
MascotGolden Lion
Team nameGolden Lions

History

Shelby High School was first mentioned in local newspapers of the time as being established in June 1877, by Professor J.A. Smith, with G.W. Sharpe and Miss Laura Sharp as instructors. Shelby moved to its current high school building location in 1960, with the dedication of the school being held on September 10, 1961.[2]

References

  1. "Shelby High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  2. School History - Shelby High Golden Lions - Google Sites. Retrieved 9 August 2019.


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