Glenolden School

Macdade and Knowles, Glenolden, PA 19036 | (610) 237-6430
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Student Enrollment: 623
Rating
Not Available

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
Find Old Friends From Glenolden School

Use the form below to search for alumni from Glenolden School.

First Name:
Last Name:
Graduation Year
Powered by Classmates.com®

School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: Macdade & Knowles, Glenolden, PA 19036
  • Principal or Admin: Joseph Flynn
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Interboro School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $11,164
  • Graduation Rate: 98.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.7
  • Enrolled Students: 3,602

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 623
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 297 (47.7%)
  • Females: 315 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (9.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 147 (23.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 206 (33.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Glenolden School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.6%
Black7912.7%
Asian101.6%
Hispanic142.2%
White50581.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Glenolden School
  Number Percent
1st Grade8313.3%
2nd Grade609.6%
3rd Grade8814.1%
4th Grade7812.5%
5th Grade8413.5%
6th Grade8012.8%
7th Grade7612.2%
8th Grade7411.9%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
36.3%
District:
32.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
The Overall Rating is the school's average rating from parents, students, school faculty and staff. The highest rating is five apples and the lowest is one apple.

Share Your Review About This School

Rate This School
Suggested Topics for Reviews
  • Principal leadership and staff
  • Overall ranking and student achievement
  • Teacher involvement and guidance
  • Extracurricular activities and sports
  • Classroom, building and playground safety
  • School homework load appropriateness
Enter Your Review Below
Enter Your Email Below
Reviews Containing the Following Will Not Be Accepted
  • Offensive or innappropriate comments, including allegations of criminal behavior
  • Names of individuals (faculty, staff, teachers, or students)
I am a and Accept the Terms of Use

2 reviews for Glenolden School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on March 02, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • As parent I'm so glad having my son in this school,because he is showing great job by getting good report cards every year.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 23, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My son has been attending this school for 4 years now and he absolutely loves it. From his teachers to his classmates to the curriculum he has nothing but great things to say & he comes home so excited to tell me about his day. I have to agree the from the communication to the staff everything about this school says future success!

School Map and Similar Schools Nearby

Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses
Private
Public
This School
Similar Schools Nearby
Darby Township (Twp) School
1-8 | 660 Students | 0.3 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Walter M Senkow Elementary School
1-5 | 230 Students | 0.6 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center School
KG | 335 Students | 0.6 miles away
Not Yet Rated-
Harris School
1-8 | 843 Students | 1.2 miles away

2.5 out of 5
Kindergarten Academy
KG | 242 Students | 1.2 miles away

5 out of 5
-
Aldan Basics School
KG-6 | 319 Students | 1.3 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Primos Elementary School
KG-5 | 434 Students | 1.3 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Prospect Park School
1-8 | 573 Students | 1.3 miles away

5 out of 5
Norwood School
1-8 | 571 Students | 1.3 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Delcroft School
1-8 | 549 Students | 1.3 miles away

4.5 out of 5

School Community Forum

Join a discussion about Glenolden School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

Popular Discussion Topics
  • Admissions and Registration Questions (e.g. Dress Code and Discipline Policy)
  • School Calendar and Upcoming Events (e.g. Graduation)
  • After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, and Athletics (e.g. Football)
  • News and Announcements (e.g. Yearbook and Class Supply List Details)
  • Graduate and Alumni Events (e.g. Organizing Class Reunions)
blog comments powered by Disqus
Navigation
Rankings
Nearby Cities
Sponsored Links
K-12 Articles
Those Pesky Little Transitions
Transitions are rarely easy, yet we have to encounter them every day of our lives. For school-aged...
Teaching Your Child Study Skills
Many children who have the capability to get good grades experience frustration because of low...
The Most Used Form of Communication
Writing has, quite surprisingly, become more and more important in today’s electronic society....