Glenwood Comm School District
Top Rankings
Glenwood Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 439 students in Glenwood Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Glenwood Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 69%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 68% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Glenwood Comm School District is Glenwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
367 Schools
# Students
2,034 Students
132,238 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
9,105 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Glenwood Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 326 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 330 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
69%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
68%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.40
# American Indian Students
14 Students
520 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
2,711 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
14,545 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
30 Students
7,484 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,911 Students
101,065 Students
% White Students
94%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
455 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
5,457 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
132
# Students in K Grade:
174
166
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
162
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
159
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
562
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
5,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
26,323
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
38,538
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
38,657
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
8,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
4,631
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
4,470
# Students in 12th Grade:
164
4,416
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,272 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,939. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,073 is less than the state median of $13,541. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$27 MM
$10 MM

Spending (19-20)
$25 MM
$10 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,272
$13,939

Spending / Student
$12,073
$13,541

Best Glenwood Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenwood Middle School
Math: 78% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Sivers Road
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4887
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4887
Grades: 6-8
| 439 students
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