Building Bridges (Closed 2011)
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 (09-10) | 20 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥50% | 77% |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥50% | 75% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
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| American Indian (09-10) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (09-10) | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic (09-10) | n/a | 8% |
| Black (09-10) | n/a | 5% |
| White (09-10) | 100% | 82% |
| Hawaiian (09-10) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (09-10) | n/a | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10) | 35% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10) | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glenwood Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Glenwood Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glenwood Glenwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 459 students
0.1 miles
400 Sivers Road
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4887 0.1 6-8 459 - Glenwood Glenwood Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 634 students
0.4 miles
504 East Sharp Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4897 0.4 9-12 634 - Glenwood Northeast Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 569 students
0.4 miles
901 N. Vine Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4875 0.4 PK-2 569 - 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 | 201 students
8.4 miles
1505 E 15th Street
Malvern, IA 51551
(712) 624-8645 8.4 7-12 201
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