Glen Allen Missouri Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains education data for Glen Allen Missouri based mainly on the latest year 2020 American Community Survey census data but also the survey from Common Core Data available for Public Elementary through Secondary Schools. In Figure 1, the percent of all people aged 25 years or older, who have either graduated from high school or completed the Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some equivalent certification/credential. Glen Allen depicts it has a High School Grad or higher of 75% which is the second smallest when ranked by percent high school graduates or better of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Advance which depicts a high school graduates of 84% (12.1% larger).

In Figure 2, the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college/university with at least a bachelor's degree is provided. Note that the bachelor's degree is also called a four-year degree because it normally takes four years of full-time study to finish the course curriculum required to obtain the degree. This chart portrays the proportion of the population in this region who are college graduates with at least a bachelor degree or higher. In many ways, this analysis alongside the prior chart are very quick measures of the level of education in any particular area. Glen Allen depicts it has a Bachelors Degree or higher of 13% which is the third most percent with a bachelors degree or higher of all other places in the greater Glen Allen region. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Sedgewickville which shows a percent with a bachelors degree of 21% (60.8% larger).

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people 25 years of age or older who either have no schooling at all or dropped out of school before being able to complete high school. Additionally, these are people who also do not have a Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED) or some other high school level type credential/student achievement. This analysis, along with the last two charts, provides another high level review and comparative data on the Glen Allen Missouri educational level. Glen Allen shows it has a School Dropout Rate of 25% which is the second most percent who dropped out of school of all the places in the greater Glen Allen region. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Zalma which depicts a percent who dropped out of school of 69% (approximately 2.8 times bigger).

Figure 5 provides a more detailed look at the educational attainment for Glen Allen Missouri. This chart provides the proportion of people aged 25 years of age or older and what was their level of educational attainment. The chart provides 5 broad categories including: No Education/No School, Some High School, High School or equivalent, Some college or Associates Degree, and Bachelors Degree or higher. Glen Allen has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with no schooling at 25% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Zalma with 69%.

The next chart shows a break down of people who have received a bachelor's degree or higher advanced degree generally in a campus learning environment. In particular, Figure 6, provides the proportional breakdown of all the people who have received a postsecondary education along with what the level of advanced degree that was obtained. Note that these categories do not include any type professional development type activities such as those related to maintaining professional credentials in workshop lessons. Note Professional Degree includes medical, dental, lawyers, etc. Glen Allen has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with an associate degree at 52% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Advance with 53%.

The chart in Figure 7 shows the broad area of academic concentration or the discipline for people who have received a bachelors degree. This high level classification is essentially the field of study for which a degree was obtained. Glen Allen has the largest proportion of percent of people with an arts, humanities, or other degree at 45.5% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a business degree at 54.5% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 8) provides a more detailed deep dive on the category of major degree obtained for people aged 25 years or older who earned a bachelor's degree or higher. Specifically, this frequency distribution details out what the major field of study was the degree obtained. Glen Allen has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in science and engineering related fields at 45.5% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in business at 54.5% of the total and is ranked #1.

A more detailed frequency distribution of educational attainment is provided in Figure 10. In particular this illustration breaks out the highest levels of university educational opportunities beyond the four year college degree. Included in the breakout are the relative proportion of masters degrees, PhD/Doctorate/Doctorial holders, and professional degrees such as medicine, dentistry, lawyers, etc. Glen Allen has one of the largest proportions of percent of people with no schooling at 25.0% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Zalma with 69.1%. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with some college but not a graduate at 11.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with an associate degree at 13.1% of the total and is ranked #1. The next exhibit (Figure 11) provides detailed cross tabulation analysis that provides education success data broken out or cross tabulated by age group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows. Figure 12 is a cross tabulation analysis that shows large educational success categories and is broken out or cross tabulated by racial group. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.The final cross tabulation analysis is provided in Figure 13 and shows education success broken out by gender. Please note that the columns add to 100% and you must use the pagination buttons at the bottom of the table to see all the rows.

Glen Allen Missouri School Enrollment Charts

The next section of chart resources look at school enrollment by a variety of educational institutions and are categorized into a number of other groupings. Figure 14 provides the overall school enrollment by broad range of school age/level groupings. Glen Allen has the percentage of percent of children in kindergarten the second smallest in terms of percent of children in kindergarten of all the other places in the local area at 4.8% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of children in grade 1 to 4 at 54.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of children in grades 5 to 8 at 40.5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Zalma with 91.7%.

Figure 15 provides a simple high level comparison of the proportion of students that are enrolled in public schools versus students enrolled in private schools in the Glen Allen Missouri region. Glen Allen depicts percent enrolled in public schools substantially bigger as the percent enrolled in private schools.

The next comparison provided in Figure 16 shows the proportion of students enrolled in private schools versus students enrolled public schools for students enrolled in Kindergarten through 8th grade (grade 8) or (K through 8). Glen Allen depicts percent of children enrolled in public k-8 grades considerably bigger as the percent of children enrolled in private k-8 grades.

The next chart in this series of resources shown in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in any educational institution for each place in the greater Glen Allen region. (Total enrollment in this case includes all students from preschool all the way through students enrolled in graduate school.) Glen Allen shows it has a Total Enrolled of 48 which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest total population enrolled in school in the area is Marble Hill which shows a total population enrolled in school of 398 ( very much bigger). Comparing total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,084,866, Glen Allen is only about 0.0% the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Missouri, total population enrolled in school of 1,480,841, Glen Allen is only about 0.0% the size.

Glen Allen Missouri Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists all the schools in the area along with the school district, county location and other program information/credential such as if they are a public charter school or private charter school or magnet school. Some of the Area Schools are: Woodland Elem., Woodland Middle, Woodland High, Leopold Elem., and Leopold High. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total child school enrollment for all grades (through 12th grade) at the school shown using NCES data (Common Core of Data, Public Elementary-Secondary School Universe Survey.) Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Woodland Elem. ranks the largest with a value of 355 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Woodland Middle (310), Meadow Heights Elem. (270), Woodland High (266), and Meadow Heights High (252). The difference between the highest value (Woodland Elem.) and the next highest (Woodland Middle) is that the enrolled students is about 14.5% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers in the classroom. A good student to teacher ratio should be low because it indicates that there are less students for any one teacher to educate in a class and generally a better learning environment, better success and optimal teaching excellence. Teachers includes all educational staff such as special education teachers and any other educator. Note that distance learning (online learning/remote learning) is not included in these values. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Leopold High ranks the largest with a value of 9.1 student to teacher ratio. The next largest values are for: Marquand-Zion High (9.2), Leopold Elem. (11.3), Zalma High (11.5), and Meadow Heights Elem. (11.9). The difference between the lowest value (Leopold High) and the next lowest (Marquand-Zion High) is that the student to teacher ratio is only slightly larger.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the racial mix of students at each location in this district of the state of Missouri department of education.