Shenandoah Valley Elementary School

15399 Appalachian Trail
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shenandoah Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 5% in MO
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : Shenandoah Valley Elementary serves the western part of Chesterfield, MO, encompassing an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge lying about 2.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Shenandoah Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Shenandoah Valley Elementary School's student population of 387 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
387 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Rankings

Shenandoah Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shenandoah Valley Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#43 out of 2076 schools
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

71%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

71%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

60-64%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
21%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Hispanic
4%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Black
9%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

White
57%
67%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Two or more races
7%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
43%
0.62

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

(22-23)
18.4%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shenandoah Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Shenandoah Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Shenandoah Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Green Trails Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Shenandoah Valley Elementary School?
387 students attend Shenandoah Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Shenandoah Valley Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shenandoah Valley Elementary School?
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Shenandoah Valley Elementary School offer ?
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shenandoah Valley Elementary School part of?
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School is part of Parkway C-2 School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
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- Posted by Parent - Vkoga
5   10/10/2025
This school is awesome!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Michelle

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : Shenandoah Valley Elementary serves the western part of Chesterfield, MO, encompassing an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge lying about 2.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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