E.c. Glass High School
E.c. Glass High School serves 1,359 students in grades 9-12.
E.c. Glass High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
E.c. Glass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
E.c. Glass High School's student population of 1,359 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 108 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,359 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
E.c. Glass High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,800 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of E.c. Glass High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1800 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
78%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%

Hispanic
4%
16%

Black
44%
22%

White
44%
49%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
80%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
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