Shenandoah County School District

600 N Main St Suite #200
Woodstock, VA 22664-1855
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Shenandoah County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,865 students in Shenandoah County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Shenandoah County School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,495 Schools
# Students
5,703 Students
832,373 Students
# Teachers
415 Teachers
59,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shenandoah County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#85 out of 132 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
67%
68%
(20-21)
58%
69%
(20-21)
45%
59%
92%
88.8%
(2022-23)
24.4%
19.1%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
3%
21%
% White
72%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,811 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,509. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,046 is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,811
$15,509
Spending / Student
$13,046
$15,263

Best Shenandoah County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sandy Hook Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
162 Stickley Loop
Strasburg, VA 22657
(540) 465-8281
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
North Fork Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1018 Caverns Road
Quicksburg, VA 22847
(540) 477-2953
Gr: 6-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Ashby-lee Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
480 Stonewall Lane
Quicksburg, VA 22847
(540) 477-2927
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #44.
Signal Knob Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
687 Sandy Hook Road
Strasburg, VA 22657
(540) 465-3422
Gr: 6-8 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #55.
Peter Muhlenberg Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1251 Susan Ave
Woodstock, VA 22664
(540) 459-2941
Gr: 6-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #66.
W.w. Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1231 Susan Avenue
Woodstock, VA 22664
(540) 459-5155
Gr: PK-5 | 1,035 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,703 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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