Thank you so much for your interest in Glenwood School. Glenwood is a SACS accredited independent school which prides itself as being an institution where family and Christian values are respected. We are proud to be a Christian based, college preparatory school with a rich history of success.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 738 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Glenwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
Colors
White, Orange
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a
Student Body
Total Students
738 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
4H ClubBeta Club
Drama KidsJunior Beta Club
National Honor SocietyNJHS
Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
BandThespian Society
School Notes
- School Mascot: Gator
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Glenwood School often compared to?
Glenwood School is often viewed alongside schools like Phenix City Schools by visitors of our site.
What sports does Glenwood School offer?
Glenwood School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Glenwood School's ranking?
Glenwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Glenwood School?
The application deadline for Glenwood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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