SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Shenandoah Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district, located in Baton Rouge, LA with about 624 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Shenandoah Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Shenandoah Elementary School, located in the Shenandoah subdivision of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a public school serving students in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. The school is known for its suburban setting and has long served as a focal point for the surrounding residential community, providing a foundational educational environment for elementary-aged children in the 70816 zip code.

Academically, the school focuses on core curriculum development, typically offering programs that cater to diverse learners, including those in need of enrichment or additional support. Like many schools in the district, Shenandoah emphasizes the development of fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a community-oriented atmosphere. Parents and families in the area often choose the school for its accessibility and its longstanding history within the Shenandoah neighborhood, which remains one of the more established residential areas in the southeastern part of Baton Rouge.

For more information, contact Shenandoah Elementary School at (225) 293-3560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16555 Appomattox Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baton Rouge, LA with about 624 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
624
Teachers:
26.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 624 students

White
45.5%
Black or African American
31.6%
Asian
9.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.2%
Two or more races
5.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.