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#1000 of 1,793 schools in MA
Glenwood
Elementary School · Springfield
50 Morrison Terrace, Springfield, MA 01104
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,000 of 1,793
In Springfield
#34 of 67
public schools
In district
#33 of 61
Springfield
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Glenwood
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About Glenwood
Glenwood is a public elementary school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield. Glenwood serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenwood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,000 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Glenwood show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Glenwood — Students at Glenwood score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA 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: 5.2/10.
How Glenwood Compares
See how Glenwood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
50 Morrison Terrace, Springfield, MA 01104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenwood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edward P. Boland School (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, German Gerena Community School (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY WEST SCHOOL Chicopee | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ACADEMY HILL SCHOOL Springfield | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Liberty Springfield | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School Springfield | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Springfield Public Day Elementary School Springfield | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Edward P. Boland School Springfield | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Dupont Middle Chicopee | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST STANISLAUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicopee | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning Springfield | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Van Sickle Academy Springfield | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Rise Academy at Van Sickle Springfield | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Chicopee High Chicopee | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Springfield Middle School Springfield | 1.1 mi | — |
| Bowe Chicopee | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Mary O Pottenger Springfield | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| German Gerena Community School Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Impact Prep at Chestnut Springfield | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted) Springfield | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Springfield Legacy Academy Springfield | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| RFK ACADEMY SCHOOL Springfield | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,530
Median Home Value
$210,800
Median Rent
$1,004/mo
Population
21,745
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
46.1%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
34.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin J Phelps Agawam, MA | 6.0 |
| Greenmont Avenue Dracut, MA | 6.0 |
| James Fitzgerald Elementary School Waltham, MA | 6.0 |
| O'Donnell Elementary School East Boston, MA | 6.0 |
| Ralph Talbot South Weymouth, MA | 6.0 |
| Tynan Elementary School South Boston, MA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenwood
What grades does Glenwood serve?
Glenwood serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glenwood?
Glenwood has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenwood rank in MA?
Glenwood ranks #1,000 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Glenwood's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenwood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glenwood?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenwood has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Glenwood a charter school?
No, Glenwood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenwood a Title I school?
No, Glenwood is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hampden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (413) 787-7527
Resources & Links
District
Springfield- District Enrollment
- 23,693
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,900
- District Rank
- #33 of 61
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