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Glenwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 33 students in Glenwood School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschool in Glenwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
761 Schools
# Students
59 Students
270,540 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Glenwood School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)21-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)40.7%
34.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.71
% American Indian
12%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
8%
27%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
63%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
17%
10%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $40,881 is higher than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,186 is higher than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,881
$18,889
Spending / Student
$40,186
$19,341
Best Glenwood School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
320 Bunnell St.
Glenwood, WA 98619
(509) 364-3438
Glenwood, WA 98619
(509) 364-3438
Gr: PK-6 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
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