What grades does Martha Layne Collins High School serve?

As a High school, Martha Layne Collins High School serves students in Shelbyville, KY. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Martha Layne Collins High School located?

You can find Martha Layne Collins High School in Shelbyville, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martha Layne Collins High School?

At Martha Layne Collins High School, there are approximately 18.9 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Shelbyville, KY?

Martha Layne Collins High School is among the schools serving Shelbyville, KY. The school is part of the local school system.

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Martha Layne Collins High School — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Shelbyville, Kentucky|Shelby County

Shelbyville, KY 40065

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Oct

Mon

Fall Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

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Oct

Mon

NO SCHOOL- PD DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

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

Oct

Wed

PSE - Parent Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Thu

MCM Elementary School Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

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Oct

Thu

SCHS Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,208

Student:Teacher

18.9:1

Locale

Rural

District

Shelby County

Econ. Disadvantaged

42.5%

Phone

(502)647-1160

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

38%

35th percentile in KY

Math Proficiency

29%

49th percentile in KY

Graduation Rate

89%

Chronic Absenteeism

8.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

16 courses offered

267 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

235 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

220 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

355 test takers

Athletics

16 sports, 16 teams

405 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1

Worse than average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,250

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

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

93%

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)

1,157

Current enrollment

Stable(-5% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Fall Break - No School

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Break

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

NO SCHOOL- PD Day

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

Staff Day

Wed, Oct 21, 2026

PSE - Parent Teacher Conferences

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Shelby County. Martha Layne Collins High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	PSE - No School - Labor DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	8th Grade Washington D.C. Spring Break trip- Information Mtg. District-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	NO SCHOOL- PD DayDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	PSE - Parent Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	MCM Elementary School Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	SCHS Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Sign Up Genius will be published closer to event.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	No School- Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Professional Development Day - No School for StudentsDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break- No SchoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Break	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	Shelbyville Christmas ParadeDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	SCHS Band Holiday ConcertDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - No School for StudentsDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for the complete break period.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School- MLK Jr. DayDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for the holiday closure dates.	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School- President's DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	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 Review the school calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—