Building Bridges (Closed 2017)
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | n/a |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥50% | 77% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥50% | 75% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 100% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | n/a | 77% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glenwood Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Building Bridges is Glenwood Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Glenwood Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Glenwood Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glenwood Glenwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 465 students
0.1 miles
400 Sivers Road
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712)527-4887 0.1 6-8 465 - Glenwood Glenwood Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 611 students
0.4 miles
504 East Sharp Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712)527-4897 0.4 9-12 611 - Glenwood Northeast Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 549 students
0.4 miles
901 N. Vine Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712)527-4875 0.4 PK-2 549 - Glenwood West Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 435 students
0.6 miles
707 Sharp St
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712)527-4886 0.6 3-5 435 - Malvern East Mills Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 210 students
8.4 miles
1505 E 15th Street
Malvern, IA 51551
(712)624-8645 8.4 7-12 210
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