3201 Kiesel Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
John Glenn High School serves 758 students in grades 9-12.
John Glenn High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 758 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Glenn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

John Glenn High School's student population of 758 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
758 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

John Glenn High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of John Glenn High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
Overall Testing Rank
#394 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
9%
8%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
87%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.24
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Glenn High School's ranking?
What schools are John Glenn High School often compared to?

John Glenn High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bay City Western High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).

What is the graduation rate of John Glenn High School?

The graduation rate of John Glenn High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 86%.

How many students attend John Glenn High School?

758 students attend John Glenn High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of John Glenn High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of John Glenn High School?

John Glenn High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does John Glenn High School offer ?

John Glenn High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is John Glenn High School part of?

John Glenn High School is part of Bangor Township Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 758 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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