Glenwood Elementary School
Glenwood Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | McDowell County Schools
Glenwood Elementary School is located in Marion, NC and is one of 8 elementary schools in Mcdowell County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 519 students in grades K-6.
Glenwood Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Glenwood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Glenwood Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Glenwood Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Glenwood Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Glenwood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Glenwood Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Glenwood Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
1545 Old Hwy 221 South, Marion, NC 28752
(828) 738-4220
Elementary Schools Nearby
Legend:public schoolsprivate schools
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Manna Christian School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Marion Christian Academy 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| Marion Elementary School 1.5 miles |  |
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| Eastfield Elementary School 2.3 miles |  |
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| West Marion Elementary School 4.2 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 519
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52%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Glenwood Elementary School had 61% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
91%
Hispanic
4%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
McDowell County Schools District Spending
$8,163Per Pupil
The McDowell County Schools spends $8,163 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 29% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about McDowell County Schools District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Glenwood Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in McDowell County Schools School DistrictTest Scores
About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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