GLENDALE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Glendale Acres Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cumberland County Schools school district, located in Fayetteville, NC with about 267 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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, Glendale Acres Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Glendale Acres Elementary School, located on Skycrest Drive in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is part of the Cumberland County Schools district. The school serves a diverse student body in the local community, focusing on providing a foundational academic experience rooted in both core curriculum standards and character development. As a neighborhood school, it strives to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth and engagement in both classroom activities and extracurricular opportunities.

The school places a strong emphasis on the partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure student success. By utilizing a variety of instructional resources and support systems, Glendale Acres aims to prepare its students for their transition to middle school while promoting a lifelong love of learning. Families looking for specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, or administrative updates can access the school’s official website at http://www.gaes.ccs.k12.nc.us/.

For more information, contact Glendale Acres Elementary at (910) 484-9031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2915 Skycrest Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304-3699
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GLENDALE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fayetteville, NC with about 267 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
267
Teachers:
21.8
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 267 students

Black or African American
45.7%
White
27.3%
Two or more races
9.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.0%
Asian
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.