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Glendale Elementary School

6601 Connelly Pkwy
Savage, MN 55378
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Serving 522 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glendale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 10% in MN
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Glendale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

School Overview

Glendale Elementary School's student population of 522 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGlendale Elementary School
Kind98
183
292
390
478
581
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Total Students
522 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2025)

YearGlendale Elementary School
2025522
2024534
2023546
2022554
2021565
2020649
2019669
2018581
2017581
2016599
2015579
2014562
2013566
2012597
2011592
2010616
2009631
2008647
2007640
2006756
2005711
2004661
2003694
2002628
2001667
2000728
1999585
1998507
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2025)

YearGlendale Elementary School
202535
202435
202336
202233
202133
202036
201938
201834
201734
201632
201533
201431
201330
201231
201132
201033
200933
200834
200735
200637
200536
200435
200337
200236
200137
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Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
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School Motto
Inspire and empower each student to reach their full potential.

School Rankings

Glendale Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glendale Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MN)
#131 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearGlendale Elementary School
2023#131
2022#135
2021#173
2019#235
2018#76
2017#159
2016#72
2015#63
2014#16
2013#22
2012#64
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68%
46%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202368%46%59%
202267%45%60%
202168%45%56%
201973%56%72%
201881%58%74%
201779%59%78%
201683%60%78%
201584%61%79%
201489%61%78%
201387%61%77%
201288%62%76%
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68%
51%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202268%51%62%
202163%53%59%
201968%59%68%
201877%60%74%
201773%61%72%
201677%60%73%
201578%60%73%
201482%59%72%
201378%58%70%
201290%76%85%
201189%74%82%
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75-79%
41%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202277%41%52%
202172%45%60%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202515:113:1
202415:116:118:1
202315:116:118:1
202217:116:119:1
202117:116:120:1
202018:116:118:1
201918:116:118:1
201817:116:118:1
201717:116:118:1
201619:116:119:1
201518:116:119:1
201418:116:119:1
201319:116:120:1
201220:116:120:1
201119:116:119:1
201018:116:119:1
200919:116:119:1
200819:117:119:1
200718:117:119:1
200620:117:119:1
200520:117:119:1
200419:117:118:1
200319:117:119:1
200217:117:118:1
200118:117:118:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2012)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
20121%2%1%
20091%2%1%
20082%3%1%
19991%2%2%
19982%2%2%
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Asian
7%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
20249%7%6%
20239%7%5%
20227%7%5%
20216%7%5%
20207%7%5%
20196%7%5%
20187%7%6%
20177%7%6%
20167%7%5%
20157%6%6%
20147%6%5%
20139%6%5%
201210%7%5%
201112%6%5%
201011%6%5%
200912%6%6%
200811%6%5%
200712%6%5%
200612%6%5%
200510%5%5%
200411%5%4%
20037%5%4%
20027%5%3%
20016%5%2%
20004%5%1%
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Hispanic
8%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
20247%12%6%
20236%11%6%
20225%10%6%
20215%10%5%
20206%9%5%
20195%9%5%
20185%9%4%
20175%9%4%
20165%9%4%
20155%9%3%
20145%8%3%
20135%8%3%
20125%7%3%
20115%7%3%
20105%7%2%
20093%6%2%
20083%6%2%
20073%6%2%
20063%5%2%
20052%5%2%
20042%4%1%
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Black
15%
12%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202414%12%6%
202312%12%6%
202214%12%6%
202112%11%6%
20209%11%4%
20199%11%4%
20183%11%4%
20173%11%4%
20163%10%3%
20153%10%4%
20144%10%3%
20134%9%3%
20124%9%3%
20113%9%3%
20105%10%3%
20094%10%3%
20083%9%3%
20072%9%2%
20062%8%2%
20052%8%2%
20042%8%2%
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White
63%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202462%61%75%
202363%62%76%
202264%63%76%
202167%64%78%
202069%66%81%
201972%66%81%
201879%67%83%
201779%67%83%
201681%68%85%
201581%69%85%
201481%71%85%
201380%72%86%
201280%73%87%
201180%74%87%
201079%75%88%
200980%76%88%
200881%76%89%
200783%77%90%
200683%79%90%
200586%79%90%
200485%80%91%
200389%81%92%
200290%82%93%
200192%83%95%
200096%84%97%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
20248%6%6%
202310%6%6%
202210%6%6%
202110%6%5%
20209%5%4%
20198%5%4%
20186%4%3%
20176%4%3%
20164%4%3%
20154%4%2%
20143%3%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.57
0.60

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2025)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
20250.570.61
20240.580.600.43
20230.570.590.42
20220.560.580.41
20210.530.570.38
20200.500.540.34
20190.470.540.34
20180.370.530.30
20170.370.530.30
20160.340.520.28
20150.340.510.27
20140.350.480.28
20130.350.470.26
20120.360.450.24
20110.350.440.24
20100.360.420.23
20090.340.410.22
20080.330.410.21
20070.300.400.19
20060.300.370.19
20050.250.370.18
20040.270.350.17
20030.210.340.16
20020.190.320.14
20010.150.310.10
20000.080.290.06
19990.080.280.06
19980.100.260.06
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
202521%34%
202424%36%15%
202323%35%14%
202213%26%9%
202112%26%9%
202012%28%8%
201912%28%8%
20188%30%9%
20178%30%9%
20169%31%9%
201511%31%10%
201413%31%14%
201314%31%13%
201213%30%12%
20116%29%7%
20107%28%8%
20096%25%7%
20083%24%5%
20074%23%5%
20063%23%5%
20053%22%5%
20044%21%4%
20034%20%4%
20024%19%4%
20003%18%4%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)

YearGlendale Elementary SchoolMinnesotaPrior Lake-Savage Area Schools
20254%7%
20244%7%3%
20235%8%4%
20223%6%3%
20205%8%3%
20195%8%3%
20183%8%3%
20173%8%3%
20163%7%3%
20152%7%3%
20142%7%3%
20132%7%3%
20122%7%3%
20113%8%4%
20103%8%4%
20091%8%3%
20081%8%2%
20071%7%2%
20062%7%3%
20052%7%3%
20043%7%3%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glendale Elementary School's ranking?
Glendale Elementary School is ranked #131 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Glendale Elementary School often compared to?
Glendale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harriet Bishop Elementary School, Westwood Elementary School, Jeffers Pond Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Glendale Elementary School?
522 students attend Glendale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Glendale Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glendale Elementary School?
Glendale Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Glendale Elementary School offer ?
Glendale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Glendale Elementary School part of?
Glendale Elementary School is part of Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools.

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  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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