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Glenwood Senior High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
504 East Sharp Street
Glenwood, IA 51534
Phone
(712) 527-4897
District
Glenwood Comm School District
County
MILLS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
599
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.8% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Glenwood Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

80 60 40 20 0
77%
69%
79%
75%
75%
63%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
77%
70%
81%
74%
72%
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
66%
68%
65%
70%
67%
65%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 158 26.4%
Grade 10 168 28.0%
Grade 11 127 21.2%
Grade 12 146 24.4%
Total 599 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.8% 91.9% 75.0%
Black 0.7% 0.7% 7.5%
Hispanic 6.8% 6.8% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.3% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 38.2% 40.3% 40.8%
Free lunch eligible 31.1% 32.5% 36.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.2% 7.9% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 10,563 3,207,004
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 64.8 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.3% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.3% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.0% 24.2%
65 OR OLDER 20.4% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,909 1,303,763
Single Parent Households With Children 9.0% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.2% 93.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.1% 30.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.5% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.3% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.0% 14.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.7% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.3% 15.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.2% 10.5%
$15,000 or less 7.0% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,650 $13,878,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $260 $542,000 1.9%
Staff $882 $1,840,000 6.4%
General Administration $426 $890,000 3.1%
School Administration $859 $1,793,000 6.3%
Operation $1,048 $2,187,000 7.6%
Transportation $484 $1,010,000 3.5%
Other $363 $757,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,322 $9,019,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,760 $5,761,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $13,732 $28,658,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,867 $3,999,465,000 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $827 $420,541,000 4.9%
Staff $865 $439,588,000 5.1%
General Administration $335 $170,522,000 2.0%
School Administration $765 $388,681,000 4.6%
Operation $1,213 $616,942,000 7.2%
Transportation $481 $244,434,000 2.9%
Other $419 $213,166,000 2.5%
Total Support $4,905 $2,493,874,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,028 $2,048,038,000 24.0%
Total Expenditures $16,800 $8,541,377,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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