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Glenwood Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
191st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 83% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Glenwood Elementary is a public elementary school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 979 students. The school is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, which is ranked 25th out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glenwood Elementary has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, ranking among the top 20% of Virginia elementary schools. The school's academic performance is particularly strong, with students consistently outperforming the district and state averages in standardized tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 5th-grade Mathematics, Glenwood Elementary had a proficiency rate of 86.36%, compared to 79.48% for the district and 71.56% for the state.

Glenwood Elementary also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, including Asian, African American, Hispanic, and White students. The school's rankings within these subgroups are often in the top quartile or top third of Virginia elementary schools, indicating that the school is effectively serving students from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds, Glenwood Elementary's performance for these students is exceptional, ranking 61st out of 1,046 Virginia elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

896
Students ?
14.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,349
Per pupil spending ?
45.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2213 Round Hill Dr
       Virginia Beach, VA  23464

(757) 648-2520

District: Virginia Beach City Public Schools


Students who attend Glenwood Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Salem Middle
High:    Salem High
Racial breakdown:

White:
36.8%
African American:
20.0%
Hispanic:
15.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (85% vs 71% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 17% of Virginia elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school85%
District avg77%
Virginia avg71%
191st of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 10 pts since 2015
From top 27% (2015) to top 17% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 53Elementary Schools in the Virginia Beach City Public Schools
25th of 129Virginia Beach City Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202581.3191 of 111082.8%★★★★☆
202476.8259 of 111476.8%★★★★☆
202376.9246 of 111477.9%★★★★☆
202282.9168 of 110984.9%★★★★☆
202181.7182 of 110383.5%★★★★☆
201981.9132 of 110588.1%★★★★☆
201873.2257 of 109776.6%★★★★☆
201772.4268 of 109975.6%★★★★☆
201669.8310 of 109671.7%★★★★☆
201570.2294 of 110073.3%★★★★☆
201461.3428 of 111061.4%★★★☆☆
201363.3406 of 112063.8%★★★☆☆
201268.7297 of 111773.4%★★★★☆
201140.7792 of 111729.1%★☆☆☆☆
201036.3879 of 111321.0%★☆☆☆☆
200940.8770 of 108228.8%★☆☆☆☆
200852.2578 of 108146.5%★★☆☆☆
200765.2365 of 108366.3%★★★☆☆
200666.2336 of 107168.6%★★★☆☆
200568.0299 of 106271.8%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202580.173 of 57987.4%★★★★☆
202474.4127 of 58878.4%★★★★☆
202375.9103 of 57982.2%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.356 of 24977.5%★★★★☆
202470.370 of 23870.6%★★★★☆
202356.0109 of 23052.6%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202456.7174 of 35551.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202577.2239 of 109678.2%★★★★☆
202474.5271 of 109875.3%★★★★☆
202376.3236 of 110078.5%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202579.099 of 60683.7%★★★★☆
202482.569 of 58088.1%★★★★☆
202365.3192 of 56466.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202586.861 of 104694.2%★★★★★
202474.9188 of 103681.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202582.4162 of 109385.2%★★★★☆
202475.8249 of 110177.4%★★★★☆
202374.1258 of 109376.4%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202558.584 of 19256.3%★★★☆☆
202463.574 of 19562.1%★★★☆☆
202368.155 of 18269.8%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202560.1116 of 27157.2%★★★☆☆
202459.5110 of 24755.5%★★★☆☆
202353.6131 of 24546.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202574.7208 of 97378.6%★★★★☆
202465.9330 of 97966.3%★★★☆☆
202378.0139 of 98485.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+11 vs school
African American (2025)87th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)85th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)84th percentile~ school
White (2025)79th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2025)78th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2025)78th percentile-5 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)57th percentile-26 vs school
Military Connected (2025)56th percentile-27 vs school
Disabled (2024)51st percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
VA Studies88%+18 vs state
Mathematics86%+14 vs state
English Reading84%+13 vs state
Science82%+14 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 896 students attended Glenwood Elementary.

Students who attend Glenwood Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Salem Middle
High : Salem High

Students at Glenwood Elementary are 37% White, 20% African American, 15% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 13% Asian.

Glenwood Elementary ranks 191st of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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