E.c. Glass High School

2111 Memorial Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 1,359 students in grades 9-12, E.c. Glass High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,359 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

E.c. Glass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

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 115 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,359 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

E.c. Glass High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of E.c. Glass High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VA)
#753 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of E.c. Glass High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of E.c. Glass High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
5%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
47%
22%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
40%
46%
This chart display the percentage of White students in E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in VA.
0.62
This chart display the diversity score of E.c. Glass High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of E.c. Glass High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in E.c. Glass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is E.c. Glass High School's ranking?
E.c. Glass High School is ranked #753 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are E.c. Glass High School often compared to?
E.c. Glass High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heritage High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of E.c. Glass High School?
The graduation rate of E.c. Glass High School is 83%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend E.c. Glass High School?
1,359 students attend E.c. Glass High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of E.c. Glass High School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of E.c. Glass High School?
E.c. Glass High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does E.c. Glass High School offer ?
E.c. Glass High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is E.c. Glass High School part of?
E.c. Glass High School is part of Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,359 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 83% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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