Summary and Overall Rating

Shenandoah Elementary School serves students from PreK through Fifth Grade in Miami’s Little Havana area. It enrolls approximately 820 students, with a student teacher ratio around 17 to 1. Students show moderate academic achievement, with about 47 percent proficiency in both math and reading.

District guidelines require staff to respect student chosen names and pronouns beginning in early grades. Parents are not provided an option to opt out of these practices.

From a traditional or faith based perspective, the school earns a rating of 4.5 out of 10, reflecting a strong sense of community and instructional support, but balanced by challenges in reading performance, attendance, and district identity policies.