Glenwood Leadership Academy
Tel:
(812)435-8242
- Glenwood Leadership Academy serves 409 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 31%.
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Glenwood Leadership Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Glenwood Leadership Academy's student population of 409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Glenwood Leadership Academy's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Glenwood Leadership Academy is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1715 out of 1,767 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 63% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 12% |
| Black | 45% | 12% |
| White | 31% | 69% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 15% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.29 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Evansville Vanderburgh Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Glenwood Leadership Academy is Benjamin Bosse High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Lodge Community School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evansville Culver Family Learning Center Grades: PK | 492 students
0.7 miles
1301 Judson St
Evansville, IN 47713
(812)435-8219 0.7 PK 492 - Evansville Lodge Community School Grades: K-8 | 368 students
0.7 miles
2000 Lodge Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)477-5319 0.7 K-8 368 - Evansville Benjamin Bosse High School Grades: 9-12 | 714 students
1.0 miles
1300 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)477-1661 1.0 9-12 714 - Evansville Lincoln School Grades: K-8 | 237 students
1.3 miles
635 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47713
(812)435-8235 1.3 K-8 237 - Evansville Washington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 383 students
1.3 miles
1801 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)477-8983 1.3 6-8 383
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