About Glencoe Elementary School
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Glencoe Elementary School was established in 1924. Glencoe is a thriving, inclusive neighborhood school that values caring, collaboration, and perseverance.
- Glencoe has 14 classroom teachers, and a number of enrichment teachers and support staff, including:
- PE teacher, Music teacher, Art teacher, & Library teacher
- School counselors
- Academic Interventionist, English Language Development teacher, Speech & Language Pathologist, Learning Center teacher, Para-educator, & School Psychologist
- School Secretaries
- Glencoe students receive enrichments including music, library, art, and PE
- Glencoe students receive daily social-emotional learning lessons that focus on the following skills:
- Practicing mindfulness
- Using coping tools and strategies
- Engaging in self-care and wellness
- Practicing our school values
- Community-building
- Glencoe has an experienced staff, with an average of 17 years of teaching experience.
- There are many opportunities for family involvement: school gardening projects, Oregon Battle of the Books, helping in the cafeteria or library, volunteering for field trips, and participating in school and PTA events.
- Part of our focus on being an inclusive community includes supporting the development of affinity groups. In the 2022-23 school year, Glencoe started a Gender Sexuality Alliance facilitated by our school counselor, and also launched a Black Student Union in 2023.
- Glencoe students attend exciting field trips, ranging from exploring Bonneville Dam to attending music programs at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
- Glencoe has 14 classroom teachers, and a number of enrichment teachers and support staff, including: