Skip to main content

Average

#1501 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 40% in state

Shenandoah Elementary School

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

1023 SW 21ST AVE, Miami, FL 33135

Enrollment

821

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,501 of 3,778

In Miami

#150 of 280

public schools

In district

#256 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Shenandoah Elementary School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Shenandoah Elementary School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Miami · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

International Studies Charter High School

9.2/10

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

International Studies Charter Middle School

8.2/10

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Shenandoah Elementary School

Shenandoah Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Shenandoah Elementary School serves approximately 821 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Shenandoah Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,501 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Shenandoah Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency49% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

Shenandoah Elementary School — Students at Shenandoah Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
55.8%
ELA
46.7%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
33.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Shenandoah Elementary School Compares

See how Shenandoah Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in FL
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1023 SW 21ST AVE, Miami, FL 33135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shenandoah Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORAL WAY K-8 CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALPHA CHARTER OF EXCELLENCE (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Miami 0.5 mi 9.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.5 mi 8.2
CARPE DIEM ACADEMIA LITTLE HAVANA Miami 0.6 mi
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS Miami 0.6 mi 7.3
SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.6 mi 6.2
A & G DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER Miami 0.7 mi 5.0
KIDS SMALL WORLD LEARNING CENTER Miami 0.7 mi 5.6
TAMIAMI UNITED METHODIST ELEMENTARY Miami 0.7 mi 6.6
MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami 0.8 mi 6.1
JOSE MARTI SCHOOL 1 Miami 0.8 mi 4.9
CORAL WAY K-8 CENTER Miami 0.9 mi 8.2
ALPHA CHARTER OF EXCELLENCE Miami 1.0 mi 7.8
STS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 5.5
CAROUSEL LEARNING ACADEMY Miami 1.1 mi
CITRUS GROVE K-8 CENTER Miami 1.1 mi 5.6
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.1 mi 4.6
YOUNG WOMENS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami 1.1 mi 8.7
LA PROGRESIVA SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 3.8
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL Miami 1.2 mi 5.1
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,757

Median Home Value

$396,700

Median Rent

$1,315/mo

Population

35,053

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

21.2%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.3%

Median Age

44.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANTIOCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crestview, FL 6.8
BAY LAKE ELEMENTARY Windermere, FL 6.8
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER North Miami, FL 6.8
CROISSANT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL 6.8
DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill, FL 6.8
EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo, FL 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shenandoah Elementary School

What grades does Shenandoah Elementary School serve?

Shenandoah Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Shenandoah Elementary School?

Shenandoah Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 821 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shenandoah Elementary School rank in FL?

Shenandoah Elementary School ranks #1,501 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Shenandoah Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shenandoah Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Shenandoah Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shenandoah Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Shenandoah Elementary School a charter school?

No, Shenandoah Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shenandoah Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Shenandoah Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shenandoah Elementary School?

61.9% of students at Shenandoah Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
821
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

District

MIAMI-DADE
District Enrollment
335,500
Schools in District
536
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,066
District Rank
#256 of 497

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.