Needs Improvement
#1187 of 1,280 schools in IA
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning
School · Shenandoah Comm School District
304 W. Nishna Road, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
132:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
132:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,187 of 1,280
In Shenandoah
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Shenandoah Comm School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Ignite Online & Personalized Learning
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About Ignite Online & Personalized Learning
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning is a public school in Shenandoah, IA, part of Shenandoah Comm School District. Ignite Online & Personalized Learning serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 132:1 student-teacher ratio. Ignite Online & Personalized Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,187 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Ignite Online & Personalized Learning show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- IA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 132 students, Ignite Online & Personalized Learning is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Ignite Online & Personalized Learning sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning runs 132:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Ignite Online & Personalized Learning — Students at Ignite Online & Personalized Learning score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Ignite Online & Personalized Learning Compares
See how Ignite Online & Personalized Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
304 W. Nishna Road, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ignite Online & Personalized Learning may also want to explore other schools in the area. South Page Elementary School (rated 9.9/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby College Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shenandoah High School (rated 8.7/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marnie Simons Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shenandoah, see our Shenandoah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah High School Shenandoah | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Shenandoah Elementary School Shenandoah | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Shenandoah Middle School Shenandoah | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Logan Preschool Shenandoah | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Essex Elementary School Essex | 6.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Essex Junior-Senior High School Essex | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| South Page Elementary School College Springs | 15.6 mi | 9.9 |
| South Page Senior High School College Springs | 15.6 mi | — |
| Sidney Elementary School Sidney | 15.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Red Oak Early Childhood Center Red Oak | 18.9 mi | 4.9 |
| East Mills Elementary School Hastings | 20.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Sidney High School Sidney | 15.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Sidney Virtual SAC School Sidney | 15.6 mi | — |
| Inman Elementary School Red Oak | 19.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Red Oak Junior/Senior High School Red Oak | 20.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Clarinda High School Clarinda | 16.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CLARINDA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clarinda | 16.5 mi | 5.5 |
| TARKIO JH AND HIGH SCHOOL Tarkio | 21.8 mi | 8.1 |
| TARKIO ELEMENTARY Tarkio | 21.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Marnie Simons Elementary School Hamburg | 17.9 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 51601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,647
Median Home Value
$121,300
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
5,562
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
61.3%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
44.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kalona, IA | 3.3 |
| ICCSD PK-12 Online Learning Program Iowa City, IA | 4.0 |
| Oelwein Online School Oelwein, IA | 2.6 |
| Ruby Van Meter Des Moines, IA | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ignite Online & Personalized Learning
What grades does Ignite Online & Personalized Learning serve?
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Ignite Online & Personalized Learning?
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ignite Online & Personalized Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Ignite Online & Personalized Learning is 132:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ignite Online & Personalized Learning rank in IA?
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning ranks #1,187 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Ignite Online & Personalized Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Ignite Online & Personalized Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Ignite Online & Personalized Learning?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ignite Online & Personalized Learning has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Ignite Online & Personalized Learning a charter school?
No, Ignite Online & Personalized Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ignite Online & Personalized Learning a Title I school?
No, Ignite Online & Personalized Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ignite Online & Personalized Learning?
40.2% of students at Ignite Online & Personalized Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 132:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Page County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (712) 246-1581
Resources & Links
District
Shenandoah Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,142
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,867
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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