Shenandoah Valley Middle School (Closed 2021)
Shenandoah Valley Middle School served 41 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
41 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%

Black
n/a
5%
White
61%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Shenandoah Valley Middle School?
41 students attend Shenandoah Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Shenandoah Valley Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shenandoah Valley Middle School?
Shenandoah Valley Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Shenandoah Valley Middle School offer ?
Shenandoah Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Shenandoah Valley Middle School part of?
Shenandoah Valley Middle School is part of Amador County Office Of Education School District.
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