GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Glenwood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the San Rafael City Elementary school district, located in San Rafael, CA with about 417 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Glenwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Glenwood Elementary School, located in the Lucas Valley-Marinwood area of San Rafael, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the San Rafael City Schools district, the campus is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core subjects with enrichment programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and social-emotional development.

The school benefits from a highly engaged parent community and an active PTA that supports various extracurricular activities, technology initiatives, and campus enhancements. With its scenic location in a quiet residential neighborhood, Glenwood provides a safe and nurturing environment that focuses on preparing students for middle school while fostering a lifelong love of learning. Their programming often highlights a dedication to inclusivity, collaborative learning, and the unique academic and personal growth of each individual student.

For more information, contact Glenwood Elementary at (415) 485-2430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.