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Best Schools in Glenwood, IL
Glenwood, IL has 13 public schools (3.0 high, 4.0 middle, 6.0 elementary) serving 9,274 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in Glenwood don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Glenwood, IL
The top high schools in Glenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Homewood-flossmoor High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homewood Flossmoor Chsd 233 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2798 Students
2. Bloom High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1737 Students
3. Bloom Trail High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students
Best Middle Schools in Glenwood, IL
The top middle schools in Glenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Hart School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homewood Sd 153 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 711 Students
2. Brookwood Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 241 Students
3. Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ford Heights Sd 169 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 153 Students
4. Brookwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 220 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Glenwood, IL
The top elementary schools in Glenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winston Churchill School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homewood Sd 153 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 602 Students
2. Hickory Bend Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 290 Students
3. Longwood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 330 Students
4. Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ford Heights Sd 169 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 305 Students
5. Glenwood Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenwood Academy • Private • Grades 3 - 8 • 53 Students
6. Willow School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homewood Sd 153 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 607 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Glenwood, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Glenwood, IL has a total population of 9,332 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Glenwood, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Glenwood, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Glenwood, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Glenwood, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Glenwood, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Glenwood, IL
How many schools are in Glenwood, IL?
Glenwood, IL has 13 public schools: 3.0 high schools, 4.0 middle schools and 6.0 elementary schools, serving 9,274 students in total.
How do schools in Glenwood perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Glenwood score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in Glenwood don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Glenwood?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Glenwood
4 of 4 schools in Glenwood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 4
All 4 public schools we grade in Glenwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.