SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL

SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a high-enrollment intermediate school in MIAMI, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE. The school hosts 1,231 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 794 students per school, that is 55% above typical.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (87%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 12% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL has 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.3%, the actual is 50.2%, a residual of -1.1 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 55.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL has changed only slightly, going from 1,250 students in 2018 to 1,231 in 2025.

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