Glenwood Leadership Academy

416 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Glenwood Leadership Academy, located in the heart of Evansville, Indiana, serves as a vital educational pillar for the local community. Operating as part of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, the school is deeply committed to academic achievement, character development, and fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body. The academy is known for its focused approach to leadership and rigorous instruction, aiming to equip students with the foundational skills necessary to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond standard academics, Glenwood Leadership Academy places a strong emphasis on community engagement and restorative practices. The school strives to create a culture of high expectations, utilizing data-driven instruction to address the individual needs of its learners. By cultivating a partnership between educators, families, and neighborhood stakeholders, the academy works to ensure that every student has access to the resources and mentorship required to succeed in an increasingly complex world.

416

Total Students

39.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glenwood Leadership Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	92
Hispanic	61
Black	172
Two or More	59
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	30

Black
172 (41.3 %)
White
92 (22.1 %)
Hispanic
61 (14.7 %)
Two or More
59 (14.2 %)
Pacific Islander
30 (7.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Phone:	(812)435-8242
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	321
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 48

Grade 6 51

Grade 7 44

Grade 8 44

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Glenwood Leadership Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	54
Grade 1	47
Grade 2	43
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	41
Grade 5	48
Grade 6	51
Grade 7	44
Grade 8	44

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Glenwood Leadership Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	200	48.1%
Male	216	51.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)