Top 3 Best Glenwood Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,071 students in Glenwood, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Glenwood, IA are West Elementary School, Glenwood Middle School and Glenwood Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glenwood, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Glenwood have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Glenwood, IA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
707 Sharp St
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4886
Grades: 3-5
| 421 students
Rank: #22.
Glenwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 Sivers Road
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4887
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Glenwood Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
504 East Sharp Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4897
Grades: 9-12
| 600 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeast Elementary School
Magnet School
901 N. Vine Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4875
Grades: PK-2
| 599 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Glenwood, Iowa

Glenwood, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 Sivers Rd
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-3034
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
103 Central St Suite 300
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-3536
Grades: K-12
| 24 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Glenwood, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Glenwood, IA include West Elementary School, Glenwood Middle School and Glenwood Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Glenwood?
4 public schools are located in Glenwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Glenwood?
Glenwood public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

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