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Shenandoah Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

601 Dr. Creighton Circle, Shenandoah, IA 51601 · (712) 246-2520 · Part of Shenandoah Community School District

Shenandoah’s School Grade B− better than 45% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
280
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Shenandoah Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shenandoah kids: Shenandoah High School

On the path

Where Shenandoah kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Shenandoah Elementary School349 students
5–8Shenandoah Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Shenandoah High School300 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

601 Dr. Creighton Circle, Shenandoah

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 574
Grade 671
Grade 767
Grade 868
Enrollment over time
316’20
322’21
296’22
282’23
280’24

Down 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shenandoah Middle School from Shenandoah families.

Other schools in Shenandoah Community School District

The district →
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning
Other · Grades PK–12 · Shenandoah
211 students
Logan Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Shenandoah
87 students17:1
Shenandoah Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Shenandoah
B−
349 students11:1
Shenandoah High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Shenandoah
C+
300 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Shenandoah’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.