Glenwood Elementary School
Tel:
(916) 922-2767
- Glenwood Elementary School serves 474 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Glenwood Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Glenwood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Glenwood Elementary School's student population of 474 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 474 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Glenwood Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Glenwood Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7896 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 13% | 12% |
Hispanic | 62% | 54% |
Black | 15% | 5% |
White | 4% | 23% |
Hawaiian | 4% | 1% |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Robla Elementary School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Glenwood Elementary School is Highlands Community Charter (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Norwood Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sacramento Norwood Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 749 students
0.6 miles
4601 Norwood Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-2710 0.6 6-8 749 - Sacramento Taylor Street Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 435 students
0.6 miles
4350 Taylor St.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 927-5340 0.6 K-6 435 - Sacramento Morey Avenue Early Childhood Development Grades: K | 90 students
0.7 miles
155 Morey Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3485 0.7 K 90 - Sacramento Del Paso Heights Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 509 students
0.9 miles
590 Morey Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3425 0.9 K-6 509 - Sacramento Garden Valley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 392 students
1.0 miles
3601 Larchwood Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 566-3460 1.0 K-6 392
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