Glen View Elementary School

487 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Glen View Elementary School, located at 1601 Bittersweet in Ruston, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lincoln Parish School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that caters to the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing fundamental skills and providing a structured curriculum, Glen View aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of community pride.

The school is known for its role in the Ruston community, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. Through a variety of classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and student-centered initiatives, Glen View Elementary strives to promote high standards of excellence. Its location in a quiet residential area contributes to a stable school climate, where staff work diligently to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention necessary to reach their full potential within a safe and encouraging atmosphere.

487

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glen View Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	31
Black	288
Asian	8
Two or More	15
American Indian	2

Black
288 (59.1 %)
White
143 (29.4 %)
Hispanic
31 (6.4 %)
Two or More
15 (3.1 %)
Asian
8 (1.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	N/A
District:	Lincoln Parish
Phone:	(318)255-5724
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	299
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 170

Grade 1 172

Grade 2 145