Glenwood Com Central School serves 24 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
24 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
4%
7%
White
96%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
85%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Glenwood Com Central School?
24 students attend Glenwood Com Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Glenwood Com Central School students are White, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glenwood Com Central School?
Glenwood Com Central School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glenwood Com Central School offer ?
Glenwood Com Central School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Glenwood Com Central School part of?
Glenwood Com Central School is part of Glenwood Community School District.
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