Glendale Elementary School (Closed 2021)

226 Cr 248
Glen, MS 38846
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glendale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
161 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
(15-16)
30-34%
31%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glendale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
40-44%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glendale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Glendale Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
3%
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Black
(15-16)
n/a
49%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Glendale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
(15-16)
98%
45%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Glendale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Glendale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Glendale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Glendale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% MS state average).
How many students attend Glendale Elementary School?
161 students attend Glendale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Glendale Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glendale Elementary School?
Glendale Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glendale Elementary School offer ?
Glendale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Glendale Elementary School part of?
Glendale Elementary School is part of Alcorn School District.

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