Glendale Elementary School
Tel:
(716)250-1500
- Glendale Elementary School serves 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- Glendale Elementary School's student population of 375 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 375 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Glendale Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Glendale Elementary School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #2626 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | 22% | 17% |
| White | 67% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sweet Home Central School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Glendale Elementary School is Kenmore East Senior High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kenmore East Senior High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Willow Ridge Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Buffalo Willow Ridge Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 328 students
1.1 miles
480 Willow Ridge Dr
Buffalo, NY 14228
(716)250-1575 1.1 K-5 328 - Tonawanda Kenmore East Senior High School Grades: 8-12 | 1194 students
1.4 miles
350 Fries Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716)874-8402 1.4 8-12 1194 - Buffalo Sweet Home Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1034 students
1.5 miles
1901 Sweet Home Rd
Buffalo, NY 14228
(716)250-1203 1.5 9-12 1034 - Buffalo Sweet Home Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 703 students
1.7 miles
4150 Maple Rd
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716)250-1450 1.7 6-8 703 - Tonawanda Thomas A Edison Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 554 students
1.8 miles
236 Grayton Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716)874-8416 1.8 K-4 554
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