Below Average
#2960 of 3,441 schools in OH
Glendale Primary School
Elementary School · Bedford City
400 W Glendale St, Bedford, OH 44146
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,960 of 3,441
In Bedford
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Bedford City
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Glendale Primary School
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About Glendale Primary School
Glendale Primary School is a public elementary school in Bedford, OH, part of Bedford City. Glendale Primary School serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Glendale Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,960 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Glendale Primary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Glendale Primary School — Students at Glendale Primary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH 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: 3.1/10.
How Glendale Primary School Compares
See how Glendale Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 W Glendale St, Bedford, OH 44146
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glendale Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Maple Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Garfield Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bedford, see our Bedford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama School Maple Heights | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Maple Heights | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| J.F. Kennedy School Maple Heights | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Maple Heights High School Maple Heights | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Central Primary School Bedford | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Maple Heights | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Milkovich Middle School Maple Heights | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| EXCEL Bedford | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Bedford High School Bedford | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Ohio College Preparatory School Maple Heights | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Garfield Heights | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MINOR CREATIONS CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Maple Heights | 2.3 mi | — |
| T2 Honors Academy Warrensville Heights | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Cleveland | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Carylwood Intermediate School Bedford | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbus Intermediate School Bedford | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| William Foster Elementary School Garfield Heights | 2.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Randall Park High School North Randall | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Maple Leaf Elementary School Garfield Heights | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Garfield Heights | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,049
Median Home Value
$141,800
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
Population
29,474
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chardon Early Learning Center Chardon, OH | 4.4 |
| Edge Learning Akron, OH | 4.4 |
| Glendale-Feilbach Elementary School Toledo, OH | 4.4 |
| Kinder Elementary School Miamisburg, OH | 4.4 |
| Livingston Elementary School Columbus, OH | 4.4 |
| Maple Leaf Elementary School Garfield Heights, OH | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glendale Primary School
What grades does Glendale Primary School serve?
Glendale Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Glendale Primary School?
Glendale Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glendale Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glendale Primary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glendale Primary School rank in OH?
Glendale Primary School ranks #2,960 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Glendale Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glendale Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Glendale Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glendale Primary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Glendale Primary School a charter school?
No, Glendale Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glendale Primary School a Title I school?
No, Glendale Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glendale Primary School?
83.2% of students at Glendale Primary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (440) 439-4227
Resources & Links
District
Bedford City- District Enrollment
- 2,847
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,970
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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