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What's the most underrated thing about Glendening Elementary School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
504
Elementary
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GROVEPORT MADISON LOCAL·NCES 390469702725
Glendening Elementary School
4200 Glendenning Dr, Groveport, OH 43125 · (614) 836-4972 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL504 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of Ohio public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 82 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 82 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (85).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
50.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -8.4pp since 2021
Math
48.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.7% | 48.6% |
| 2023-24 | 60.7% | 46.8% |
| 2022-23 | 59.2% | 42.4% |
| 2021-22 | 59.1% | 42.4% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Glendening Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #1,104 of 1,569 ▼ 23 | #100 of 199 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #1,096 of 1,569 ▼ 140 | #96 of 199 ▼ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.1pp | #386 of 1,514 | #43 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 504 | #473 of 1,808 | #55 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.6:1 | #1,428 of 1,582 | #167 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.5% | #90 of 1,590 | #27 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.0% | #277 of 561 | #26 of 52 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
504
+78 (+18%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 550
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 504 | 23.3 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 502 | 27 | 18.6:1 | 72% (361) |
| 2022-23 | 470 | 25 | 18.8:1 | 64% (300) |
| 2020-21 | 426 | 27 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 454 | 26 | 17.5:1 | 70% (317) |
| 2015-16 | 455 | 24 | 19.0:1 | 74% (338) |
| 2010-11 | 511 | 26 | 19.6:1 | 59% (302) |
| 2000-01 | 654 | 32 | 20.4:1 | 32% (207) |
| 1990-91 | 550 | 28 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glendening Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (454 to 504); teachers down 10% (26 to 23.3).
About Glendening Elementary School
Glendening Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Groveport, Ohio. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 504 students. The school is 25% bigger than the average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Groveport Madison Local runs Glendening Elementary School along with 10 other schools, enrolling 6,295 students in total.
The largest group at Glendening Elementary School is Black students, at 38%. After that, the student body is 35% White, 16% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census figures show Franklin County is about 23% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.
Glendening Elementary School reports a ratio of 21.6 students per teacher, from 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Glendening Elementary School lands at C, ahead of 26% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Census data for Franklin County show median household income comes to about $75,176, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 402 public schools and about 195,359 students.
Groveport Madison Middle School South, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Glendening Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 426 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 504 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 21.6:1, from 15.8:1.
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Groveport Madison Local
- Groveport Madison High SchoolHigh · 1,863 students
- Sedalia ElementaryElementary · 530 students
- Dunloe Elementary SchoolElementary · 510 students
- Asbury Elementary SchoolElementary · 503 students
- Groveport Madison Middle School CentralMiddle · 489 students
- Groveport Madison Middle School NorthMiddle · 485 students
Other schools in Groveport
- Groveport Madison High SchoolHigh · 1,863 students
- Eastland Career CenterHigh · 744 students
- Groveport Community SchoolElementary · 612 students
- Groveport Madison Middle School CentralMiddle · 489 students
- Groveport Elementary SchoolElementary · 474 students
- Groveport Madison Middle School SouthMiddle · 465 students
Nearby schools
- Groveport Madison Middle School South0.2 mi · 465
- Groveport Elementary School0.8 mi · 474
- Groveport Madison Middle School Central0.9 mi · 489
- Groveport Community School1.5 mi · 612
- Groveport Madison High School1.6 mi · 1,863
- Lil Cruiser Campus1.7 mi · 124
Frequently asked questions
About Glendening Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Glendening Elementary School?
Glendening Elementary School enrolls approximately 504 students in grades KG-05.
Is Glendening Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Glendening Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Glendening Elementary School have?
Glendening Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Glendening Elementary School?
Student demographics at Glendening Elementary School are roughly 35% White, 16% Hispanic, 38% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Glendening Elementary School in?
Glendening Elementary School is part of Groveport Madison Local.
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