5.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Glenville, Minnesota

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.8/10
Median household income: $70,862
Median home value: $173,000
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15%
Avg commute: 22 min
Owner-occupied homes: 85%

How Glenville compares

Median household income

$71k

84% of Minnesota median

About Schools in Glenville, Minnesota

Glenville, Minnesota is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Glenville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Glenville is Glenville-emmons Secondary with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Glenville is served by 1 school district: GLENVILLE-EMMONS SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 224 students.

Glenville's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,862. The poverty rate in the area is 5.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GLENVILLE EMMONS ELEMENTARY 123 students · Pre-K–6th	123	Pre-K–6th	5.7

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GLENVILLE-EMMONS SECONDARY 101 students · 7th–12th	101	7th–12th	6.0

Schools in Glenville

Glenville, Minnesota · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$70,862

Median Home Value

$173,000

Median Rent

$863/mo

Population

1,766

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Community Profile

Glenville has a median household income of $70,862. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,000, with a median rent of $863/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Minnesota
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.8/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Glenville schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Glenville 📊 Niche Glenville Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

GLENVILLE-EMMONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 224 students

Nearby Cities

Albert Lea (9 schools)

7 mi

Hollandale (1 school)

Blooming Prairie (2 schools)

23 mi

New Richland (1 school)

Dodge Center (5 schools)

38 mi

Other Major Cities in Minnesota

Top metros statewide by school count.

Saint Paul 169 schools Minneapolis 165 schools Rochester 62 schools Duluth 40 schools Shakopee 31 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Glenville, Minnesota

How many schools are in Glenville, Minnesota?

Glenville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Glenville, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Glenville is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Glenville, Minnesota?

The top-ranked school in Glenville on MySchoolScout is Glenville-emmons Secondary with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Glenville, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Glenville on MySchoolScout is Glenville Emmons Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best high school in Glenville, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Glenville on MySchoolScout is Glenville-emmons Secondary with a composite score of 6.0/10.

How many school districts serve Glenville, Minnesota?

Glenville is served by 1 school district: Glenville-emmons School District.

What is the education level in Glenville, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 15% of adults in Glenville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Glenville, Minnesota?

The median household income in Glenville is approximately $70,862 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Glenville, Minnesota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Glenville is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Glenville, Minnesota?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.