SHENANDOAH ELEM.

145 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Shenandoah Elementary School, located in the Tower Grove South neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, serves as a community-focused public school within the St. Louis Public School District. The school is situated in a historically rich urban area, and its facility is known for being a neighborhood anchor that provides primary education to a diverse student population. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while striving to create a supportive environment that addresses the unique social and developmental needs of its elementary-age students.

As a part of the St. Louis public school system, Shenandoah Elementary works to integrate state-mandated curriculum standards with programs designed to foster student engagement and community involvement. The school typically focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills, supported by a staff dedicated to navigating the challenges of an urban educational setting. For families residing in the 63104 zip code, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood and elementary learning, reflecting the broader district goals of equity, accessibility, and academic growth.

145

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SHENANDOAH ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	9
Black	129
Pacific Islander	2

Black
129 (89.0%)
Hispanic
9 (6.2%)
White
5 (3.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (1.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ST. LOUIS CITY
Phone:	(314)772-7544
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	145
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	145
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 44

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 13

Grade 3 8

Grade 4 14

Grade 5 15