Glasgow High School
Tel:
(302) 631-5600
- Glasgow High School serves 752 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Glasgow High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Glasgow High School's student population of 752 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 752 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Glasgow High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 205 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Glasgow High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #184 out of 205 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 18% |
| Black | 49% | 30% |
| White | 20% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.69 |
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| Graduation Rate | 79% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Christina School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Glasgow High School is Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brader (henry M.) Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newark Brader (henry M.) Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 483 students
0.9 miles
350 Four Seasons Parkway
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-5959 0.9 PK-5 483 - Newark Keene (william B.) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 626 students
1.9 miles
200 Lagrange Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-2018 1.9 K-5 626 - Newark Mcvey (joseph M.) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 394 students
1.9 miles
908 Janice Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2145 1.9 K-5 394 - Newark Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School Vocational School
Grades: 8-12 | 1,125 student
2.0 miles
2575 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 834-0990 2.0 8-12 1,125 - Newark Gauger-cobbs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 967 students
2.4 miles
50 Gender Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2358 2.4 6-8 967
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