At a glance
Reported students
584
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
44.82
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Louisiana elementary enrollment
76th percentile
Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
454.5
Shenandoah Elementary School: 584 reported students.
State peer staffing position
45th percentile
13:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. 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
- 584
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
What the reported data says about Shenandoah Elementary School
Shenandoah Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Baton Rouge. It is one of 74 current school records connected to East Baton Rouge Parish. NCES reports 584 students for 2024–25.
Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13:1, close to the Louisiana median of 13.3:1 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 Black (46.6%) and White (28.3%). English learners represent 5.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Shenandoah Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 13:1 student–teacher ratio and 44.82 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.23
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White28.3%
- Hispanic11.1%
- Black46.6%
- Asian9.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.6%
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
Gifted and talented
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 East Baton Rouge Parish
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Broadmoor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
579 reported students
Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–05
594 reported students
Jefferson Terrace Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08
571 reported students
B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–05
557 reported students
McKinley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
628 reported students
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
644 reported students
Public schools near Shenandoah Elementary School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Elementary Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 658 | 1.4 mi |
| Parkview Elementary School Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 499 | 2.7 mi |
| Wedgewood Elementary School Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 456 | 2.9 mi |
| Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge Elementary · Charter · Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge | 01–08 | 351 | 3.6 mi |
| Riveroaks Elementary School Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 492 | 4.2 mi |
| Lewis Vincent Elementary School Elementary · Livingston Parish | PK–05 | 487 | 4.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Shenandoah Elementary School
What grades does Shenandoah Elementary School serve?
Shenandoah Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in East Baton Rouge Parish.
How many students attend Shenandoah Elementary School?
Shenandoah Elementary School reported 584 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 76th percentile among 682 Louisiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 584 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Shenandoah Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 13:1, based on 584 students and 44.82 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Louisiana median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Shenandoah Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Shenandoah Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on East Baton Rouge Parish attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Shenandoah Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
64.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Shenandoah Elementary School in?
Shenandoah Elementary School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish, based in Baton Rouge, LA, which operates 74 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Shenandoah Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Woodlawn Elementary (1.4 mi), Parkview Elementary School (2.7 mi), Wedgewood Elementary School (2.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.