The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 42%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
190 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)20-24%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)10-14%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)3%
1%
Black
(09-10)71%
5%
White
(09-10)26%
92%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
87%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WV state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% WV state average).
How many students attend Glenwood Elementary School?
190 students attend Glenwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Glenwood Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Glenwood Elementary School offer ?
Glenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Glenwood Elementary School part of?
Glenwood Elementary School is part of Kanawha County Schools School District.
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