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Logan Preschool

School · Shenandoah Comm School District

304 West Nishna Road, Shenandoah, IA 51601

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

87

Student-Teacher

43.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shenandoah

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Shenandoah Comm School District

About Logan Preschool

Logan Preschool is a small public school located in the remote town of Shenandoah, Iowa. The school serves only preschool-aged children and has an enrollment of 87 students with just two full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 43.5:1. Although Logan Preschool does not have available test score data or a specific academic score, the school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects that it is currently focusing on student development and community engagement rather than standardized testing performance.

The setting around Logan Preschool is rural and close-knit, offering a nurturing environment for young learners to grow and explore.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 87 students, Logan Preschool is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Logan Preschool is 43.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IA state average
College Readiness7.6Very Good45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Significantly Below Average30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio43.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,172

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Logan Preschool Compares

See how Logan Preschool performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
21th percentile in IA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
44:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

304 West Nishna Road, Shenandoah, IA 51601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Logan Preschool may also want to explore other schools in the area. South Page Elementary School (rated 10.0/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby College Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Essex Junior-Senior High School (rated 7.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Essex), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TARKIO JH AND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Tarkio), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shenandoah, see our Shenandoah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Shenandoah High School Shenandoah 0.5 mi 6.9
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning Shenandoah 0.5 mi 3.6
Shenandoah Elementary School Shenandoah 0.7 mi 6.1
Shenandoah Middle School Shenandoah 0.7 mi 6.2
Essex Elementary School Essex 5.9 mi 4.2
Essex Junior-Senior High School Essex 5.9 mi 7.8
Sidney Elementary School Sidney 14.6 mi 7.6
South Page Elementary School College Springs 16.1 mi 10.0
South Page Senior High School College Springs 16.1 mi
Red Oak Early Childhood Center Red Oak 18.8 mi 6.3
East Mills Elementary School Hastings 19.7 mi 4.8
Sidney High School Sidney 15.3 mi 7.5
Sidney Virtual SAC School Sidney 15.3 mi
Inman Elementary School Red Oak 19.7 mi 6.3
Red Oak Junior/Senior High School Red Oak 19.9 mi 6.7
Marnie Simons Elementary School Hamburg 17.7 mi 7.4
Hamburg Middle School Hamburg 17.7 mi 3.9
Hamburg Charter High Schools Hamburg 17.7 mi
TARKIO JH AND HIGH SCHOOL Tarkio 22.1 mi 7.7
Clarinda High School Clarinda 16.8 mi 6.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Logan Preschool has a median household income of $59,647. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,300, with a median rent of $768/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logan Preschool

What grades does Logan Preschool serve?

Logan Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Logan Preschool?

Logan Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan Preschool is 43.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logan Preschool rank in IA?

Logan Preschool is ranked #1008 out of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Logan Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Logan Preschool has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Logan Preschool a charter school?

No, Logan Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Logan Preschool a Title I school?

No, Logan Preschool is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan Preschool?

29.9% of students at Logan Preschool qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,170/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shenandoah). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher Ratio
43.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Page County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Shenandoah Comm School District
District Enrollment
1,142
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,867
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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