GLENWOOD ELEM.
GLENWOOD ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GLENWOOD R-VIII school district, located in WEST PLAINS, MO with about 239 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, GLENWOOD ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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, located at 10286 State Route 17 in West Plains, Missouri, is the primary campus for the Glenwood R-VIII School District. Serving the local community in Howell County, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the elementary grades. As a small, rural school district, it emphasizes a close-knit educational experience where faculty and staff focus on the academic growth and personal development of their student body.
The district maintains an active online presence through its official website, which serves as a hub for parents and community members to access school calendars, policy information, and educational resources. By prioritizing foundational education and community engagement, Glenwood Elementary strives to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors while maintaining the values and atmosphere characteristic of a dedicated community-focused school.
For more information, contact GLENWOOD ELEM. at (417) 256-4849 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST PLAINS, MO 65775-5711
(417) 256-4849
http://GLENWOOD R8.COM
GLENWOOD ELEM. is a public Title I school in WEST PLAINS, MO with about 239 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GLENWOOD R-VIII
- Total Students:
- 239
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 239 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GLENWOOD ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 44.8%
- Male
- 55.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.