Glenwood Senior High School
- Glenwood Senior High School serves 634 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Glenwood Senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Glenwood Senior High School's student population of 634 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 634 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Glenwood Senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Glenwood Senior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #376 out of 1232 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 96% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| 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 Glenwood Senior High School is East Mills Jr/sr High School (8.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Glenwood Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glenwood West Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 435 students
0.2 miles
707 Sharp St
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4886 0.2 3-5 435 - Glenwood Glenwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 459 students
0.4 miles
400 Sivers Road
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4887 0.4 6-8 459 - Glenwood Northeast Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 569 students
0.6 miles
901 N. Vine Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4875 0.6 PK-2 569 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Early Childhood Grades: PK | 164 students
8.0 miles
902 Main St
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-5250 8.0 PK 164 - Malvern East Mills Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 201 students
8.6 miles
1505 E 15th Street
Malvern, IA 51551
(712) 624-8645 8.6 7-12 201
School Reviews
| 5 I love this school.....LOL...THere is plenty of after school activities to do like sport wise. You learn a lot and it has a really high ranking on state tests. the teachers are great and help when you need it. - Posted by Student/Alumni - dalyn |
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