Glencoe, Alabama is a small town located in Etowah County. It has a rich history dating back to its early settlers in the 19th century. The local education system is maintained by the Etowah County School System and consists of an elementary, middle, and high school. The schools have consistently earned high ratings from the Etowah County Board of Education and are highly respected within the community. In addition to providing quality education for students, Glencoe schools also provide extracurricular activities such as sports teams and clubs. Furthermore, the schools work hard to ensure all students can reach their fullest potential through offering a variety of programs and services designed for student success. As a result, Glencoe has a strong commitment to excellent education that keeps its students prepared for college or career goals after graduation.
Glencoe schools spend $8,139 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 15 pupils per teacher, 508 students per librarian, and 373 children per counselor.