Very Good
#380 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 29% in state
Glenmora High School
School · Rapides Parish
P.O. Box 697, Glenmora, LA 71433
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glenmora
#2 of 2
public schools
Louisiana schools
#27 of 103
In district
#23 of 43
Rapides Parish
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Glenmora High School
Glenmora High School is a regular public school in Glenmora, Louisiana, located in the rural setting of Rapides Parish. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and has an enrollment of 688 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. With 52 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers comprehensive educational programs tailored to meet the needs of its diverse student body.
Glenmora High School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 54th percentile among Louisiana schools with a state ranking of #595 out of 1290 schools. The school’s academic performance shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in combined subjects, while 54% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 34% in Math. These scores suggest areas for improvement but also highlight the potential for growth.
Glenmora High School is nestled in a rural community, offering students a tight-knit environment with close connections between teachers and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Glenmora High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Glenmora High School — Students at Glenmora High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Glenmora High School Compares
See how Glenmora High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 44% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 56% (2025).
Location
P.O. Box 697, Glenmora, LA 71433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenmora High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Another option is Plainview High School (rated 8.3/10, 11.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak Hill High School (rated 7.6/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Hineston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glenmora, see our Glenmora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,533
Median Home Value
$150,500
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
3,984
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
54.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenmora High School has a median household income of $57,533. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,500, with a median rent of $731/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute in the area is 55 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus Baton Rouge, LA | 7.2 |
| Bell City High School Bell City, LA | 7.3 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY New Orleans, LA | 7.3 |
| ALEXANDRIA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Alexandria, LA | 7.1 |
| Pitkin High School Pitkin, LA | 7.1 |
| THE DUNHAM SCHOOL Baton Rouge, LA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenmora High School
What grades does Glenmora High School serve?
Glenmora High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Glenmora High School?
Glenmora High School has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenmora High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenmora High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenmora High School rank in LA?
Glenmora High School is ranked #380 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Glenmora High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenmora High School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Glenmora High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenmora High School has 31.9% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenmora High School a charter school?
No, Glenmora High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenmora High School a Title I school?
No, Glenmora High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenmora High School?
78.5% of students at Glenmora High 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 688
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rapides Parish
- Phone
- (318) 748-8145
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rapides Parish- District Enrollment
- 22,546
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,720
- District Rank
- #23 of 43
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