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Shenandoah Elementary School

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Shenandoah Elementary School ranks 521 st of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

521^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 67% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Shenandoah Elementary School is a public school located in Sarahsville, Ohio, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 809 students. The school is part of the Noble Local District, which is ranked 398 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Shenandoah Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and its local district on Ohio state assessments across multiple grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had 75.3% of 5th graders proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63.4%. The school also excels in Mathematics, with 80% of 3rd graders, 82.5% of 4th graders, and 68.5% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state averages. In English Language Arts, Shenandoah Elementary School stands out, with 83.6% of 5th graders and 72.9% of 7th graders scoring proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state averages of 67.7% and 62.9%, respectively. The school's performance in Algebra I is particularly noteworthy, with 100% of students scoring proficient or better in 2024-2025, far exceeding the state average of 59.4%.

Shenandoah Elementary School outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Woodsfield Elementary School, Buckeye Trail Elementary, and Caldwell Elementary School, which all have lower proficiency rates in core subjects. However, the nearby Salem-Liberty Elementary School, part of the Fort Frye Local District, also demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking in the top 12% of Ohio elementary schools in 2024-2025.

809

Students ?

20.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,156

Per pupil spending ?

76.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20977 Zep Rd E
Sarahsville, OH 43779-9702

(740) 732-5661

District: Noble Local

Students who attend Shenandoah Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Shenandoah High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.3%

Two or more races:

1.7%

Hispanic:

1.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 39th percentile in 2015 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (66% vs 59% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 28 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Ohio median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg63%

Ohio avg59%

Elementary school

521^st of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 33%▲ up 27 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

528^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Bottom 49%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

398^th of 828Noble Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	521 of 1558	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.0	584 of 1577	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.7	655 of 1596	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.6	783 of 1588	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.8	809 of 1610	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.6	901 of 1676	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.5	874 of 1636	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.8	1004 of 1651	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	57.0	909 of 1678	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.3	1026 of 1684	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.8	1066 of 1687	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	44.6	1170 of 1701	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.6	1173 of 1709	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.1	1150 of 1686	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	54.9	974 of 1662	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	48.7	1072 of 1610	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	54.8	922 of 1582	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	44.2	1101 of 1609	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	53.6	872 of 1504	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	50.2	884 of 1501	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	53.1	808 of 1471	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	40.2	466 of 824	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.6	454 of 765	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.6	479 of 1021	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	526 of 1452	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.8	427 of 1466	70.9%	★★★★☆
2023	60.4	691 of 1483	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.6	798 of 1488	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.6	808 of 1467	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.9	756 of 1502	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.7	899 of 1518	40.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	24.5	719 of 759	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	477 of 1473	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.8	372 of 1484	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	64.0	523 of 1447	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.2	737 of 1419	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.4	752 of 1404	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.6	780 of 1465	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.5	828 of 1465	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	70.9	485 of 1466	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.4	672 of 1485	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.2	586 of 1498	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.8	721 of 1518	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.7	722 of 1499	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.0	889 of 1535	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.1	750 of 1536	51.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	290 of 935	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.6	489 of 900	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.4	332 of 856	61.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	576 of 1175	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.0	601 of 1190	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.4	702 of 1215	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.9	846 of 1242	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.2	839 of 1249	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.0	899 of 1271	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.3	930 of 1309	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	53.3	528 of 1036	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.6	561 of 1046	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.3	505 of 1048	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.5	361 of 1017	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.0	367 of 1037	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.5	325 of 1050	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.0	369 of 1010	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.6	520 of 1038	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.1	589 of 1050	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.2	706 of 1035	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	54.3	616 of 1008	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.1	643 of 1001	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.8	669 of 989	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	56.2	560 of 925	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	59.4	496 of 895	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	51.6	556 of 858	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	58.6	440 of 835	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	56.4	468 of 837	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	56.0	411 of 732	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.6	482 of 692	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	73.5	73 of 576	87.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	50.1	512 of 938	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.2	548 of 942	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.1	539 of 943	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.7	395 of 925	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.9	369 of 910	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.6	248 of 917	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	291 of 897	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	50.2	96 of 164	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.3	468 of 521	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	405 of 983	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.5	503 of 989	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.1	509 of 974	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.0	334 of 947	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.3	313 of 923	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.4	319 of 945	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.1	417 of 924	54.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	514 of 954	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.3	519 of 958	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.4	424 of 963	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.2	307 of 946	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.7	337 of 924	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.5	421 of 933	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.7	407 of 916	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	37.9	327 of 572	42.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	530 of 777	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.3	591 of 795	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.1	521 of 805	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.9	393 of 809	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.2	399 of 781	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.3	338 of 796	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.4	414 of 781	47.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Special Education (2025)69th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile~ school

Male (2025)67th percentile~ school

Female (2025)64th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile-16 vs school

Disabled (2022)43rd percentile-7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)5th percentile-41 vs school

Middle school

Disabled (2021)87th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)46th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)45th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)41st percentile-28 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

Science67%+4 vs state

English Language Arts66%+6 vs state

Mathematics59%~ state avg

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Schools Near Shenandoah Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Shenandoah Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	20977 Zep Rd E	Sarahsville	43779	Noble County	Noble Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 732-5661	809	40	20.3	76.5%	787 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.7%)	70.6	521^st of 1558 public elementary schools	66.6%		68	584^th of 1577 public elementary schools	63.0%	63	75.3	58.3	80.0	82.5	68.5	50.0	57.1	13.5	65.0	66.3	83.6	63.5	72.9	47.2	100.0	$18,156
Caldwell Elementary School	Public	K-8	44350 Fairgrounds Rd	Caldwell	43724	Noble County	Caldwell Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 732-4614	511	39	13.2		497 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	50.7	885^th of 1558 public elementary schools	43.2%		43.9	988^th of 1577 public elementary schools	37.3%	103	69.2	73.8	64.4	68.8	63.5	21.8	15.6	48.4	64.4	58.3	67.3	38.2	50.8	59.0	92.3	$14,056
Secrest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	58860 Wintergreen Rd	Senecaville	43780	Guernsey County	Rolling Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 685-2504	135	6	21.3		130 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)								(n/a)																$10,773
Brook Intermediate School	Public	3-5	58601 Marietta Rd	Byesville	43723	Guernsey County	Rolling Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 685-2526	342	14	24.6		322 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	36.9	1049^th of 1558 public elementary schools	32.7%		39	1044^th of 1577 public elementary schools	33.8%	5	57.0		47.9	70.5	43.0				38.7	51.4	55.1					$9,749
Byesville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	212 Main St	Byesville	43723	Guernsey County	Rolling Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 685-2523	207	12	16.8		192 (92.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.8%)								(n/a)																$10,478
Skyvue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	33329 Hartshorn Ridge Rd	Graysville	45734	Monroe County	Switzerland of Ohio Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 567-3312	237	21	11.2	54.9%	234 (98.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	59.2	746^th of 1558 public elementary schools	52.1%		59.3	769^th of 1577 public elementary schools	51.2%	23	44.0	70.8	88.0	63.3	64.0	51.7	47.4	37.5	60.0	63.3	84.0	51.7	73.7	58.3		$20,204
Buckeye Trail Elementary	Public	K-5	65553 Wintergreen Rd	Lore City	43755	Guernsey County	East Guernsey Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 489-5100	435	29	14.8	82.1%	421 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.8%)	51.2	876^th of 1558 public elementary schools	43.8%		46.5	965^th of 1577 public elementary schools	38.8%	89	51.4		79.7	73.1	33.3				63.8	56.7	63.9					$14,798
Woodsfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	473 Lewisville Rd	Woodsfield	43793	Monroe County	Switzerland of Ohio Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 472-0953	363	29	12.4	72.7%	350 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	63.7	648^th of 1558 public elementary schools	58.4%		62	714^th of 1577 public elementary schools	54.7%	66	69.0	78.7	61.8	82.1	69.0	62.5	70.0	52.2	67.6	51.3	78.6	55.0	65.0	68.1		$21,868
Salem-Liberty Elementary School	Public	K-5	10930 State Route 821	Lower Salem	45745	Washington County	Fort Frye Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 585-2252	78	6	13.1	59.0%	69 (88.5%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.7%)	84.3	185^th of 1558 public elementary schools	88.1%		83.4	226^th of 1577 public elementary schools	85.7%	41	83.3		91.7	93.3	83.3				83.3	80.0	75.0					$21,239
Cambridge Primary School	Public	K-2	1115 Clairmont Ave	Cambridge	43725	Guernsey County	Cambridge City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 439-7547	433	24	18.0		363 (83.8%)	11 (2.5%)	15 (3.5%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.0%)								(n/a)																$11,057

Frequently Asked Questions about Shenandoah Elementary School

How many students attend Shenandoah Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 809 students attended Shenandoah Elementary School.

Is Shenandoah Elementary School a good school?

Shenandoah Elementary School ranks 521^st of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Shenandoah Elementary School in?

Noble Local

What schools do graduates of Shenandoah Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Shenandoah Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Shenandoah High School

What is the racial makeup of Shenandoah Elementary School?

Students at Shenandoah Elementary School are 97% White, 2% Two or more races.

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