Glenwood Elementary

rocentric focus, which provides students with a well-rounded PreK-8 public education which not only transforms the student experience, but also empowers the whole student and community at-large through an understanding of past and present African-American cultural contributions. Additionally, we pride ourselves in being an AVID school, providing students with evidence-based instructional practices, which prepare them for college and career readiness and closing the opportunity gap. Our staff is trained in these practices as well as Social Emotional Learning and Trauma Informed practices to ensure we are reaching the whole-child. Students and families will be engaged through our various family night activities, parent-teacher conferences, and other events designed to build and foster positive and collaborative relationships. Glenwood has several community partnerships with local businesses which provide financial support, school supplies, and other resources for our students and staff. These partners include, but are not limited to:
New Concepts for Behavioral & Mental Health
Full Time School Nurse
Amerihealth for Medical & Health Needs
Local Fraternities and Sororities
Job and Family Services Attendance Champion
LEGO Club
Art Tatum Zone
The Tabernacle Church
Temple of Praise Church
Macedonia Baptist Church
Glenwood Lutheran Church

By maintaining a growth mindset, we begin each day as a new day and a fresh start for all. Afrocentric Mission Statement
An Afrocentric education empowers the whole student, family and community at-large through an understanding of past and present African American cultural contributions, to provide students with a holistic education. Afrocentric Vision Statement
Toledo Public Schools’ Afrocentric design exists to provide a well-rounded Pre K – 12 public education inspired by African American culture and history which transforms the student experience. This opportunity encourages and supports the recognition of global diversity. Glenwood Mission
Glenwood’s mission is to provide students with a safe, disciplined, and culturally responsive rigorous learning environment, which prepares them to make a global impact.