Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 738 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Glenwood School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 738 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Glenwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Awards
Student Body
Total Students
738 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Colors
White, Orange
School Mascot
Gator
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
- 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.
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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The nearest high school and elementary school to Glenwood School is New Testament Baptist School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Phenix City Schools (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Distance: 753.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 13
2101 S College Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 787-2621
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students
Catholic
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Distance: 25.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 246 students
Presbyterian
1010 India Rd
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-2464
Distance: 44.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 21
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Distance: 753.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 13
2101 S College Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 787-2621
Distance: 25.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 246 students
Presbyterian
1010 India Rd
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-2464
Distance: 44.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 21
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Distance: 136.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Distance: 148.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 371 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Church of God
155 Hosanna Dr
Sumiton, AL 35148
(205) 648-6643
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Distance: 753.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 13
2101 S College Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 787-2621
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students
Catholic
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Distance: 25.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 246 students
Presbyterian
1010 India Rd
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-2464
Distance: 44.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 21
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students
Catholic
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Distance: 136.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Distance: 148.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 371 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Church of God
155 Hosanna Dr
Sumiton, AL 35148
(205) 648-6643
Distance: 711.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,189 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 46
Alternative School
1201 Homestead Ln
Hershey, PA 17033
(800) 322-3248
Gr: 1-10 | 6 students
Baptist
9650 Lee Rd 240
Phenix City, AL 36870
(334) 297-0297
Gr: 8-11 | 8 students
All-boys (Baptist)
707 Dillingham St
Phenix City, AL 36867
(706) 901-1511
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 599 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 21
Methodist
318 11th St
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 256-1301
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students
Catholic
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Gr: 1-10 | 6 students
Baptist
9650 Lee Rd 240
Phenix City, AL 36870
(334) 297-0297
Gr: 8-11 | 8 students
All-boys (Baptist)
707 Dillingham St
Phenix City, AL 36867
(706) 901-1511
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1
Baptist
2915 14th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 323-9161
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 903 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 20
Catholic
2020 Kay Cir
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 561-8232
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 766 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 13
440 Bradley Park Dr
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 234-1392
Gr: 1-10 | 6 students
Baptist
9650 Lee Rd 240
Phenix City, AL 36870
(334) 297-0297
Gr: 8-11 | 8 students
All-boys (Baptist)
707 Dillingham St
Phenix City, AL 36867
(706) 901-1511
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 599 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 21
Methodist
318 11th St
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 256-1301
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students
Catholic
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 599 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 21
Methodist
318 11th St
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 256-1301
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students
Catholic
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1
Baptist
2915 14th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 323-9161
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 66 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4700 Armour Road
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 322-5026
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4914 Us Highway 80 W
Opelika, AL 36804
(334) 468-5323
Opelika, AL 36804
(334) 468-5323
8606.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
125 Lee Road 254
Salem, AL 36874
(334) 664-4072
Salem, AL 36874
(334) 664-4072
8607.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 574 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
77 Longview Street
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5400
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5400
8607.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 481 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
(Math: 21% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 Mullin Road
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 664-4070
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 664-4070
8607.7 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 910 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
57 Warrior Way
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5701
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5701
8608.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,078 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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