Excellent
#64 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 5% in state
Shenandoah High School
High School · Shenandoah Comm School District
1000 Mustang Dr, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#64 of 1,280
In Shenandoah
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Shenandoah Comm School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Shenandoah High School
Shenandoah High School is a public high school in Shenandoah, IA, part of Shenandoah Comm School District. Shenandoah High School serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Shenandoah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #64 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Shenandoah High School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- IA avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Shenandoah High School — Students at Shenandoah High School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.1/10.
How Shenandoah High School Compares
See how Shenandoah High School 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
1000 Mustang Dr, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shenandoah High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TARKIO JH AND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Tarkio), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sidney High School (rated 7.3/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Sidney), a more accessible option. Additionally, Clarinda High School (rated 6.7/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Clarinda), a more accessible option. For more schools in Shenandoah, see our Shenandoah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning Shenandoah | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Clayton Ridge High School Guttenberg, IA | 8.6 |
| North Union High School Armstrong, IA | 8.6 |
| Rock Valley High School Rock Valley, IA | 8.8 |
| Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Jr-Sr High School Brooklyn, IA | 8.5 |
| Sigourney Jr-Sr High Sch Sigourney, IA | 8.5 |
| Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School Corydon, IA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shenandoah High School
What grades does Shenandoah High School serve?
Shenandoah High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Shenandoah High School?
Shenandoah High School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shenandoah High School rank in IA?
Shenandoah High School ranks #64 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Shenandoah High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shenandoah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shenandoah High School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Shenandoah High School a charter school?
No, Shenandoah High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shenandoah High School a Title I school?
No, Shenandoah High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shenandoah High School?
50.3% of students at Shenandoah High 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Page County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (712) 246-4727
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Shenandoah Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,142
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,867
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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