- Enrollment
- 2,086
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Canton, OH
Glenwood Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Glenwood Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390499303767
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glenwood Intermediate School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 22
- elementary schools in Canton · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 21.5:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 34.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Glenwood Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood Intermediate School ranks #2 of 22 elementary schools in Canton, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
Glenwood Intermediate School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.7 → 37.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-35 students YoY 390499303767 · Canton, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
817 enr · 21.5:1 · 34.3% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Glenoak High School (2,086 students)
Glenwood Intermediate School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.7 → 37.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Glenwood Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Glenoak High S
Glenoak High School
2,086 students
- Oakwood Middle
Oakwood Middle School
858 students
- This school 817
Glenwood Intermediate School
817 students
- Middlebranch E 534
Middlebranch Elementary School
534 students
- Robert a. Taft 410
Robert a. Taft Elementary School
410 students
- Ransom H Barr 362
Ransom H Barr Elementary School
362 students
What this shows Glenwood Intermediate School reports 817 students on the CCD universe file.
How Glenwood Intermediate School compares
Glenwood Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.5:1 | ▲ 18% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.3% | ▲ 9% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 817 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
817
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 84% in Ohio - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
1.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,140
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.3%
African American 16.0%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: White at 68.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Glenwood Intermediate School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Plain Local reports $12,140 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Glenwood Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenoak High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oakwood Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Middlebranch Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robert a. Taft Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ransom H Barr Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glenwood Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 858
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar elementary schools in Canton
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Lake Cable Elementary School
Standard public school
544 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Middlebranch Elementary School
Standard public school
534 students 24.3:1 students per teacher
Steamm Academy
Standard public school
481 students 11.2:1 students per teacher
Stephanie Rushin Patrick Elementary School
Standard public school
418 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Canton College Preparatory School
Standard public school
402 students 25.1:1 students per teacher
Whipple Heights Elementary School
Standard public school
390 students 17:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~817 students)
Frequently asked questions about Glenwood Intermediate School
How many students attend Glenwood Intermediate School?
Glenwood Intermediate School has 817 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Canton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 860 (2022-23) → 825 (2023-24), nearly flat (-35).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Intermediate School is 21.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenwood Intermediate School?
34.3% of students at Glenwood Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenwood Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Glenwood Intermediate School is White at 68.3% of enrollment, in Canton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenwood Intermediate School?
Glenwood Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Canton?
By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood Intermediate School ranks #2 of 22 elementary schools in Canton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Canton on the city page.
What other schools are in Plain Local?
Besides Glenwood Intermediate School, Plain Local also operates Glenoak High School (2,086 students), Oakwood Middle School (858 students), and Middlebranch Elementary School (534 students). See the Plain Local district page for the complete list.