Average
#2179 of 3,440 schools in OH
Glenwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Toledo City
2860 Glenwood Ave, Toledo, OH 43610
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Toledo
#30 of 94
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#954 of 1,742
In district
#16 of 54
Toledo City
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Glenwood Elementary School
Glenwood Elementary School is a regular public school located in Toledo, Ohio, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 285 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, Glenwood offers personalized attention to its diverse group of learners. The school is situated in the heart of a large city, providing a vibrant urban environment that enriches the educational experience.
Glenwood Elementary School focuses on fostering a supportive community for its students and families, despite having a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranking at 28th percentile among Ohio schools. In terms of academic performance, 26% of students are proficient in English Language Arts/Reading, while 15% are proficient in Math. These scores indicate areas where Glenwood is focusing on student development and improvement.
While the school’s current academic performance suggests there is room for growth, it remains committed to providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Located in the heart of Toledo, Glenwood Elementary School benefits from its urban setting, offering students access to a variety of community resources and cultural experiences.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Glenwood Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Glenwood Elementary School — Students at Glenwood Elementary School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 6.8/10.
How Glenwood Elementary School Compares
See how Glenwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2021).
Location
2860 Glenwood Ave, Toledo, OH 43610
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CCMT ROSARY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leverette Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,369
Median Home Value
$73,400
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
4,057
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
33%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenwood Elementary School has a median household income of $38,369. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,400, with a median rent of $895/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| Avalon Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.7 |
| Bataan Memorial Primary School Port Clinton, OH | 5.7 |
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville, OH | 5.7 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.7 |
| Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Cleveland, OH | 5.7 |
| Coolville Elementary School Coolville, OH | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenwood Elementary School
What grades does Glenwood Elementary School serve?
Glenwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Glenwood Elementary School?
Glenwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenwood Elementary School rank in OH?
Glenwood Elementary School is ranked #2179 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Glenwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Glenwood Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenwood Elementary School has 7.3% math proficiency and 17.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Glenwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Glenwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,824/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Toledo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lucas County
- Phone
- (419) 671-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Toledo City- District Enrollment
- 21,047
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,542
- District Rank
- #16 of 54
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.
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