Other / mixed grade configuration · Vancouver, WA

Glenwood Heights Primary

Federal NCES profile for Glenwood Heights Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530038000051
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glenwood Heights Primary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#8 of 10
schools in Vancouver · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
students per teacher
41.7%
free-lunch eligible

Glenwood Heights Primary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood Heights Primary ranks #8 of 10 schools in Vancouver, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Glenwood Heights Primary held near 589 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 36.8 → 39.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 530038000051 · Vancouver, WA Other · MID · TRAD

638 enr · 17.7:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Battle Ground High School (1,759 students)

Glenwood Heights Primary held near 589 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.8 → 39.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Glenwood Heights Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glenwood Heights Primary reports 638 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Glenwood Heights Primary compares

Glenwood Heights Primary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 1% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.7% ▼ 7% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 638 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
638
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible - 7% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 62% in Washington - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,420
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 638 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 7.5%
African American 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%

Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.8, Glenwood Heights Primary is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Battle Ground School District reports $16,420 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glenwood Heights Primary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Battle Ground High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Prairie High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Homelink River Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Yacolt Primary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Laurin Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glenwood Heights Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Battle Ground School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Vancouver

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Glenwood Heights Primary

How many students attend Glenwood Heights Primary?

Glenwood Heights Primary has 638 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vancouver, WA. CCD year-over-year: 580 (2022-23) → 589 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Heights Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Heights Primary is 17.7:1, which is 1% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenwood Heights Primary?

41.7% of students at Glenwood Heights Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenwood Heights Primary?

The largest demographic group at Glenwood Heights Primary is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in Vancouver, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenwood Heights Primary?

Glenwood Heights Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Glenwood Heights Primary rank among schools in Vancouver?

By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood Heights Primary ranks #8 of 10 schools in Vancouver, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Vancouver on the city page.

What other schools are in Battle Ground School District?

Besides Glenwood Heights Primary, Battle Ground School District also operates Battle Ground High School (1,759 students), Prairie High School (1,502 students), and Homelink River (901 students). See the Battle Ground School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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