Glen View Elementary School

1601 Bittersweet
Ruston, LA 71270
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Glen View Elementary School serves 487 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 73%
  • : 79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Glen View Elementary School's student population of 487 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
487 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Glen View Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
This School
State Level (LA)
(11-12)
73%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
79%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Glen View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
59%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Glen View Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Glen View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Glen View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Glen View Elementary School often compared to?
Glen View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillcrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Glen View Elementary School?
487 students attend Glen View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Glen View Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glen View Elementary School?
Glen View Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Glen View Elementary School offer ?
Glen View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Glen View Elementary School part of?
Glen View Elementary School is part of Lincoln Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 73%
  • : 79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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