At a glance
Reported students
211
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3.71
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
56.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Iowa other enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 52 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
280
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning: 211 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
56.9:1 reported; state peer median 17:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 18
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 9:1
What the reported data says about IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in Shenandoah. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Shenandoah Comm School District. NCES reports 211 students for 2024–25.
Among 52 combined / other schools in Iowa with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 113.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 56.9:1, above the Iowa median of 17:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (91.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning
- 1How do the reported 56.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.71 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White91.5%
- Hispanic4.3%
- Black0.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
2 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Shenandoah Comm School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Logan Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
87 reported students
Shenandoah Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
280 reported students
Shenandoah High School
High · Grades 09–12
300 reported students
Shenandoah Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
349 reported students
Public schools near IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah High School High · Shenandoah Comm School District | 09–12 | 300 | under 0.1 mi |
| Shenandoah Elementary School Elementary · Shenandoah Comm School District | KG–04 | 349 | 0.3 mi |
| Shenandoah Middle School Middle · Shenandoah Comm School District | 05–08 | 280 | 0.3 mi |
| Logan Preschool Other · Shenandoah Comm School District | PK–PK | 87 | 0.5 mi |
| Essex Elementary School Elementary · Essex Comm School District | PK–05 | 101 | 6 mi |
| Essex Junior-Senior High School High · Essex Comm School District | 06–12 | 87 | 6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning
What grades does IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning serve?
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning reports grades PK–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Shenandoah Comm School District.
How many students attend IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning?
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning reported 211 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 69th percentile among 52 Iowa combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 18 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning?
The calculated ratio is 56.9:1, based on 211 students and 3.71 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Iowa median for the same school level is 17:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning a public, charter, or magnet school?
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning is a public school and is not a charter school. It is identified as a virtual school. Enrollment is generally based on Shenandoah Comm School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
37% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning in?
IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning is part of Shenandoah Comm School District, based in Shenandoah, IA, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near IGNITE Online & Personalized Learning?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Shenandoah High School (under 0.1 mi), Shenandoah Elementary School (0.3 mi), Shenandoah Middle School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.