Glenwood Elementary

glenwoodes.lausd.org

189 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Glenwood Elementary, located in Sun Valley, California, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, focusing on academic growth, literacy, and social development. By operating within the LAUSD framework, Glenwood Elementary utilizes standardized curriculum resources and district-wide support systems designed to prepare students for middle school and beyond.

The school environment at Glenwood is centered on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes inclusivity and community engagement. As an elementary site, it prioritizes a balanced approach to education that combines core academic subjects—such as mathematics and language arts—with programs intended to help students build strong character and collaborative skills. Through its partnership with parents and the surrounding Sun Valley neighborhood, the school strives to create a structured and encouraging space where young learners can thrive both academically and personally.

189

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glenwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	158
Asian	5
Two or More	9
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
158 (83.6%)
White
16 (8.5%)
Two or More
9 (4.8%)
Asian
5 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)767-6406
Website:	http://glenwoodes.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	189
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	167
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 31

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 23