Glenwood Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

2500 Northmoor Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (224) 303-2010

Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 588 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 7% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Glenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Glenwood Elementary School's student population of 588 students has declined by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glenwood Elementary School
Kind	88
1	110
2	105
3	91
4	89
5	105

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Total Students

588 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School
2023	641
2022	630
2021	638
2020	697
2019	697
2018	745
2017	745
2016	747
2015	765
2014	740
2013	665
2012	685
2011	708
2010	683
2009	618
2008	628
2007	605
2006	601
2005	665
2004	711
2003	702
2002	707
2001	697
2000	665
1999	531
1998	364
1997	394
1996	394
1995	364
1994	354
1993	364
1992	407
1991	425
1990	354
1989	345
1988	356
1987	326

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School
2023	40
2022	39
2020	36
2019	36
2018	45
2017	45
2016	37
2015	49
2014	33
2013	40
2012	39
2011	37
2010	37
2009	36
2008	28
2007	29
2006	34
2005	35
2004	36
2003	33
2002	35
2001	33
2000	29
1999	23
1998	20
1997	18
1996	18
1995	18
1994	20
1993	23
1992	23
1991	21
1990	20

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Mascot

Tigers

School Rankings

Glenwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Glenwood Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2952 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School
2023	#2952
2022	#3089
2021	#3216
2019	#2898
2018	#3179
2017	#3537
2016	#3310
2015	#3207
2013	#3378
2012	#2743
2011	#2751

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13%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	13%	27%	9%
2021	7%	28%	7%
2019	17%	33%	15%
2018	10%	32%	13%
2017	6%	32%	13%
2016	8%	31%	13%
2015	11%	29%	13%
2013	33%	58%	40%
2012	77%	80%	71%
2011	77%	80%	72%
2010	78%	80%	71%

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30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2022	7%	30%	12%
2021	7%	32%	10%
2019	16%	38%	18%
2018	15%	37%	13%
2017	10%	38%	16%
2016	11%	36%	16%
2015	11%	38%	16%
2014	34%	57%	34%
2013	30%	58%	36%
2012	58%	75%	60%
2011	60%	75%	60%

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30-34%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	16:1	14:1	16:1
2022	16:1	14:1	19:1
2020	19:1	15:1	21:1
2019	19:1	15:1	21:1
2018	17:1	16:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	20:1	16:1	17:1
2015	16:1	16:1	18:1
2014	22:1	16:1	18:1
2013	17:1	13:1	15:1
2012	18:1	16:1	16:1
2011	19:1	16:1	16:1
2010	18:1	16:1	16:1
2009	17:1	16:1	17:1
2008	22:1	18:1	21:1
2007	21:1	17:1	19:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	19:1	16:1	17:1
2004	20:1	17:1	19:1
2003	21:1	16:1	19:1
2002	20:1	16:1	20:1
2001	21:1	16:1	18:1
2000	23:1	16:1	18:1
1999	23:1	16:1	23:1
1998	18:1	17:1	19:1
1997	22:1	17:1	19:1
1996	22:1	17:1	19:1
1995	20:1	17:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	16:1	18:1	18:1
1992	18:1	17:1	18:1
1991	20:1	17:1	19:1
1990	18:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	1%	6%	2%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	5%	3%
2009	3%	5%	3%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	2%	5%	3%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	2%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	3%	4%	3%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	6%	3%	3%
1997	4%	3%	3%
1996	4%	3%	3%
1995	1%	3%	3%
1994	3%	3%	4%
1993	2%	3%	3%
1992	7%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

81%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	81%	27%	79%
2022	82%	27%	79%
2021	82%	27%	78%
2020	82%	26%	77%
2019	82%	26%	77%
2018	84%	26%	78%
2017	84%	26%	78%
2016	83%	26%	78%
2015	83%	25%	78%
2014	83%	25%	77%
2013	83%	24%	77%
2012	80%	24%	76%
2011	76%	23%	75%
2010	74%	22%	74%
2009	80%	22%	73%
2008	79%	21%	73%
2007	77%	20%	71%
2006	77%	19%	70%
2005	75%	18%	68%
2004	72%	18%	67%
2003	68%	17%	65%
2002	66%	16%	63%
2001	66%	15%	59%
2000	62%	15%	56%
1999	49%	14%	54%
1998	26%	13%	52%
1997	26%	13%	49%
1996	21%	12%	47%
1995	20%	12%	45%
1994	19%	11%	41%
1993	19%	11%	39%
1992	15%	10%	37%
1991	16%	10%	35%

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Black

14%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	13%	17%	14%
2022	12%	17%	14%
2021	12%	17%	14%
2020	10%	17%	14%
2019	10%	17%	14%
2018	11%	17%	15%
2017	11%	17%	15%
2016	11%	17%	15%
2015	10%	17%	16%
2014	11%	17%	15%
2013	10%	18%	15%
2012	12%	18%	16%
2011	17%	18%	17%
2010	18%	20%	17%
2009	12%	20%	18%
2008	15%	20%	18%
2007	17%	20%	19%
2006	16%	20%	20%
2005	18%	20%	21%
2004	21%	21%	21%
2003	23%	21%	22%
2002	24%	21%	23%
2001	22%	21%	25%
2000	24%	21%	26%
1999	32%	21%	27%
1998	43%	21%	27%
1997	41%	20%	28%
1996	41%	21%	29%
1995	45%	20%	29%
1994	42%	21%	29%
1993	38%	21%	29%
1992	33%	21%	29%
1991	34%	21%	29%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	2%	45%	3%
2022	2%	47%	4%
2021	3%	47%	4%
2020	4%	48%	4%
2019	4%	48%	4%
2018	3%	49%	4%
2017	3%	49%	4%
2016	4%	49%	4%
2015	4%	49%	4%
2014	4%	50%	4%
2013	4%	50%	4%
2012	4%	51%	4%
2011	4%	51%	5%
2010	6%	53%	6%
2009	5%	53%	6%
2008	4%	54%	7%
2007	4%	55%	7%
2006	5%	56%	8%
2005	5%	57%	9%
2004	5%	57%	9%
2003	7%	58%	10%
2002	8%	59%	12%
2001	9%	60%	13%
2000	11%	61%	15%
1999	15%	62%	16%
1998	25%	63%	18%
1997	29%	64%	20%
1996	34%	64%	21%
1995	34%	65%	23%
1994	36%	65%	26%
1993	41%	65%	29%
1992	45%	66%	31%
1991	44%	66%	33%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	2%	4%	1%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	0.33	0.70	0.36
2022	0.32	0.68	0.37
2021	0.31	0.68	0.37
2020	0.32	0.68	0.38
2019	0.32	0.68	0.38
2018	0.28	0.67	0.36
2017	0.28	0.67	0.36
2016	0.30	0.67	0.36
2015	0.30	0.67	0.37
2014	0.30	0.66	0.38
2013	0.30	0.66	0.38
2012	0.35	0.65	0.40
2011	0.40	0.66	0.42
2010	0.44	0.64	0.42
2009	0.36	0.64	0.44
2008	0.37	0.64	0.44
2007	0.40	0.63	0.46
2006	0.38	0.61	0.47
2005	0.42	0.61	0.49
2004	0.44	0.60	0.50
2003	0.49	0.59	0.52
2002	0.51	0.59	0.54
2001	0.51	0.58	0.58
2000	0.55	0.57	0.60
1999	0.64	0.56	0.62
1998	0.69	0.56	0.63
1997	0.69	0.54	0.65
1996	0.68	0.53	0.66
1995	0.65	0.53	0.68
1994	0.66	0.52	0.69
1993	0.66	0.52	0.69
1992	0.67	0.52	0.69
1991	0.67	0.52	0.69

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Eligible for

97%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2023	89%	43%	77%
2022	91%	43%	75%
2021	90%	44%	74%
2020	72%	47%	63%
2019	72%	47%	63%
2018	76%	46%	67%
2017	76%	46%	67%
2016	60%	47%	54%
2015	82%	52%	70%
2014	73%	47%	68%
2012	36%	21%	30%
2011	62%	39%	61%
2010	64%	37%	61%
2009	52%	33%	46%
2008	55%	32%	44%
2007	56%	32%	51%
2006	57%	32%	49%
2005	54%	32%	51%
2004	50%	31%	45%
2003	48%	30%	44%
2002	49%	30%	54%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Illinois	Waukegan CUSD 60 School District
2014	3%	3%	1%
2012	23%	27%	32%
2011	8%	5%	8%
2010	9%	6%	9%
2009	12%	6%	10%
2008	15%	6%	11%
2007	13%	6%	11%
2006	17%	6%	14%
2005	14%	5%	11%
2004	14%	5%	11%
2003	15%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waukegan CUSD 60 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Tigers

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glenwood Elementary School's ranking?

Glenwood Elementary School is ranked #2952 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Glenwood Elementary School often compared to?

Glenwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carman-buckner Elementary School, Whittier Elementary School, Prairie Trail School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Glenwood Elementary School?

588 students attend Glenwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Glenwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Glenwood Elementary School?

Glenwood Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Glenwood Elementary School offer ?

Glenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Glenwood Elementary School part of?

Glenwood Elementary School is part of Waukegan CUSD 60 School District.