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#198 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 11% in state

Glenwood Elementary

Elementary School · Oak Ridge

125 Audubon RD, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Enrollment

359

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#198 of 1,786

In Oak Ridge

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Oak Ridge

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Glenwood Elementary

8.4/10

Elementary School in Oak Ridge · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Linden Elementary

9.3/10

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7.5/10

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About Glenwood Elementary

Glenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Oak Ridge, TN, part of Oak Ridge. Glenwood Elementary serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #198 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Glenwood Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.1% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.1% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+30.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,761
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Glenwood Elementary — Students at Glenwood Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 51.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
64.1%
ELA
49.1%
2025
Math
70.1%
ELA
58.1%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Glenwood Elementary Compares

See how Glenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
89th percentile in TN
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Location

125 Audubon RD, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linden Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is South Clinton Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Clinton Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Clinton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oak Ridge, see our Oak Ridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF OAK RIDGE Oak Ridge 1.3 mi
Grand Oaks Elementary Clinton 1.4 mi 7.9
Jefferson Middle School Oak Ridge 1.7 mi 7.3
Woodland Elementary Oak Ridge 3.1 mi 7.8
ST MARYS SCHOOL Oak Ridge 3.1 mi 7.5
Oak Ridge High School Oak Ridge 3.5 mi 5.8
Preschool Oak Ridge 4.4 mi 4.0
Robertsville Middle School Oak Ridge 4.2 mi 5.9
Dutch Valley Elementary Clinton 5.2 mi 6.9
Willow Brook Elementary Oak Ridge 4.5 mi 7.5
Clinton High School Clinton 5.0 mi 5.7
South Clinton Elementary Clinton 4.8 mi 8.9
Clinton Middle School Clinton 5.7 mi 6.7
Clinton Elementary Clinton 5.8 mi 7.5
Claxton Elementary Powell 5.7 mi 7.4
Anderson County Head Start / Preschool Clinton 6.3 mi 3.6
Linden Elementary Oak Ridge 6.2 mi 9.3
North Clinton Elementary Clinton 6.5 mi 8.1
Norwood Elementary Oliver Springs 6.3 mi 6.7
Norwood Middle School Oliver Springs 6.3 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,795

Median Home Value

$234,500

Median Rent

$1,076/mo

Population

32,519

College Educated

39.2%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

39.6

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Soddy Elementary School Soddy Daisy, TN 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenwood Elementary

What grades does Glenwood Elementary serve?

Glenwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Glenwood Elementary?

Glenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenwood Elementary rank in TN?

Glenwood Elementary ranks #198 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Glenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Glenwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenwood Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Glenwood Elementary a charter school?

No, Glenwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glenwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Glenwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Glenwood Elementary stack up?

Linden Elementary
9.3
Willow Brook Elementary
7.5
Woodland Elementary
7.8
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anderson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

District

Oak Ridge
District Enrollment
5,002
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,761
District Rank
#2 of 8

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