Summary:
Glenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, serving 986 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, which is ranked 27th out of 130 districts in the state, Glenwood Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25% of Virginia elementary schools.
Glenwood Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming the state and district averages in various SOL (Standards of Learning) assessments. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 89.76% of 3rd-grade students at Glenwood Elementary were proficient or better in SOL Mathematics, compared to 75.86% for the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district and 70.11% for the state of Virginia. Additionally, the school's diverse student population, with 38.84% White, 20.18% African American, 15.42% Hispanic, 11.97% Asian, and 12.68% two or more races, outperforms nearby schools that tend to have a larger percentage of White students.
Glenwood Elementary's consistent high performance is further evidenced by its 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, which it has maintained for the past 10 years. The school's strong academic achievement across diverse student populations, including female students, male students, Asian students, African American students, Hispanic students, and students with low socioeconomic status, is a testament to its effective strategies and practices in supporting the learning and achievement of all its students.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
259th of 1,114 Virginia Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $11,192
Students who attend Glenwood Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 15.6
Number of students: 986
Racial breakdown:
White:
38.8%
African American:
20.2%
Hispanic:
15.4%
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Two or more races:
12.7%
Asian:
12.0%
Pacific Islander:
0.8%
American Indian:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 44.3%
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