Needs Improvement
#2152 of 2,228 schools in WA
Glenwood Elementary
Elementary School · Glenwood School District
PO Box 12, Glenwood, WA 98619
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,152 of 2,228
In Glenwood
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Glenwood School District
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Glenwood Elementary
Glenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Glenwood, WA, part of Glenwood School District. Glenwood Elementary serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,152 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Glenwood Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Glenwood Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.6:1 students to teachers, Glenwood Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Glenwood Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Glenwood Elementary — Students at Glenwood Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Glenwood Elementary Compares
See how Glenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 12, Glenwood, WA 98619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. May Street Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 24.7 miles away, in nearby Hood River), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trout Lake Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Trout Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hulan L Whitson Elem (rated 7.6/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby White Salmon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glenwood, see our Glenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Secondary Glenwood | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Trout Lake School Trout Lake | 11.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Trout Lake Elementary Trout Lake | 11.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Klickitat Elem & High Klickitat | 15.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Dallesport Elementary Lyle | 22.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Lyle High School Lyle | 22.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Lyle Middle School Lyle | 22.6 mi | 4.7 |
| LITTLE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL White Salmon | 21.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Columbia High School White Salmon | 21.7 mi | 4.1 |
| White Salmon Academy White Salmon | 21.7 mi | — |
| Wayne M Henkle Middle School White Salmon | 21.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School White Salmon | 21.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hulan L Whitson Elem White Salmon | 22.2 mi | 7.6 |
| WORLD CLASS ACADEMY White Salmon | 22.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Mosier Community School Mosier | 24.0 mi | 6.7 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS Hood River | 24.2 mi | — |
| May Street Elementary School Hood River | 24.7 mi | 9.2 |
| HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hood River | 24.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Hood River Middle School Hood River | 24.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Innovations Academy The Dalles | 27.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,679
Median Home Value
$271,400
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
674
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cascade Home-Link Leavenworth, WA | 3.4 |
| Great Northern Elementary Spokane, WA | 3.1 |
| OLYMPIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Olympia, WA | 4.0 |
| SKINNER ELEMENTARY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vancouver, WA | 4.0 |
| Mosaic Home Education Partnership Bainbridge Island, WA | 2.7 |
| SOUTH WEST WASHINGTON LEARNING CENTER Vancouver, WA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenwood Elementary
What grades does Glenwood Elementary serve?
Glenwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Glenwood Elementary?
Glenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary is 6.6:1. 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 WA?
Glenwood Elementary ranks #2,152 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Glenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenwood Elementary?
54.5% of students at Glenwood Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Klickitat County
- Phone
- (509) 364-3438
Resources & Links
District
Glenwood School District- District Enrollment
- 64
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $43,062
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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