Very Good
#438 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 19% in state
Glyndale Elementary School
Elementary School · Glynn County
1785 Old Jesup Rd, Brunswick, GA 31525
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brunswick
#4 of 15
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#340 of 1,301
In district
#4 of 16
Glynn County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Glyndale Elementary School
Glyndale Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Brunswick, Georgia. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 593 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, Glyndale provides a supportive learning environment for its young learners.
Glyndale Elementary School is staffed by 50 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic needs of their students. The school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 62nd percentile among Georgia's public schools. In terms of academic performance, 27% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 29% meet proficiency standards in math.
While there is room for improvement in test scores, Glyndale Elementary School focuses on fostering a strong sense of community and nurturing each student's individual growth. The school’s setting in a small suburban area offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for students to learn and thrive. Glyndale Elementary School is situated in a supportive neighborhood that values education and provides a nurturing environment for its young scholars.
Score Breakdown
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Glyndale Elementary School — Students at Glyndale Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
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85%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Glyndale Elementary School Compares
See how Glyndale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 31% (2024).
Location
1785 Old Jesup Rd, Brunswick, GA 31525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glyndale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Golden Isles Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Greer Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Goodyear Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brunswick, see our Brunswick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Isles Elementary School Brunswick | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Coastal Plains High School Brunswick | 1.5 mi | 1.9 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brunswick | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Altama Elementary School Brunswick | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Jane Macon Middle Brunswick | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Sterling Elementary School Brunswick | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Brunswick High School Brunswick | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| BRUNSWICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brunswick | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Needwood Middle School Brunswick | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Greer Elementary School Brunswick | 4.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Goodyear Elementary School Brunswick | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Burroughs-Molette Elementary School Brunswick | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Glynn Academy Brunswick | 6.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate Brunswick | 6.5 mi | — |
| Glynn Middle Brunswick | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Satilla Marsh Elementary School Brunswick | 7.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Risley Middle School Brunswick | 8.1 mi | 6.9 |
| FREDERICA ACADEMY Saint Simons Island | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Oglethorpe Point Elementary School Saint Simons Island | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,896
Median Home Value
$198,700
Median Rent
$1,137/mo
Population
28,434
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glyndale Elementary School has a median household income of $65,896. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,700, with a median rent of $1,137/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.8 |
| Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome, GA | 7.8 |
| Austell Elementary School Austell, GA | 7.8 |
| Barnett Shoals Elementary School Athens, GA | 7.8 |
| Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 7.8 |
| Bethune Elementary School College Park, GA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glyndale Elementary School
What grades does Glyndale Elementary School serve?
Glyndale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glyndale Elementary School?
Glyndale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glyndale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glyndale Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glyndale Elementary School rank in GA?
Glyndale Elementary School is ranked #438 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Glyndale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glyndale Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glyndale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glyndale Elementary School has 28.7% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glyndale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Glyndale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glyndale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Glyndale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glyndale Elementary School?
85.0% of students at Glyndale Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Glynn County
- Phone
- (912) 264-8740
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Glynn County- District Enrollment
- 12,714
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,966
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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