GSL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GSL Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GLENCOE, MN with about 275 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade 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 13 teachers, GSL Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
GSL Junior High School is a public middle-level institution located in Glencoe, Minnesota, serving as part of the Glencoe-Silver Lake School District. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the transition years between elementary and high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare young learners for the rigors of secondary education while fostering personal and social development.
Beyond academics, GSL Junior High emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. The school leverages its position within the Glencoe-Silver Lake district to offer resources that encourage students to explore their interests through various clubs, athletic programs, and collaborative learning initiatives. By maintaining a focus on individual student growth and fostering a positive school climate, GSL Junior High strives to build a strong foundation for its students' future academic and life success.
For more information, contact GSL Junior High School at (320) 864-2456 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLENCOE, MN 55336-1799
(320) 864-2456
http://www.gsl.k12.mn.us
GSL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GLENCOE, MN with about 275 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 275
- Teachers:
- 13.94
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 275 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GSL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.