Glasgow High School

Public high school, 9 to ungraded · Glasgow, Kentucky

Glasgow High School in Glasgow, Kentucky enrolled 608 students in 2024-25 with 38.0 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the Kentucky high-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-44% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Kentucky: 44.7% and 38.4%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Kentucky: 91.4%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 10%

589 students in 2022-23, 612 students in 2023-24, 608 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 42.0 to 38.0.

Students enrolled at Glasgow High School by school year2022-23: 589, 2023-24: 612, 2024-25: 60802004006008002022-235892023-246122024-25608
Students enrolled at Glasgow High School by school year2022-23: 589, 2023-24: 612, 2024-25: 60802004006008002022-235892023-246122024-25608
Students enrolled at Glasgow High School by school year2022-23: 589, 2023-24: 612, 2024-25: 60802004006008002022-235892023-246122024-25608
Students enrolled at Glasgow High School by school year2022-23: 589, 2023-24: 612, 2024-25: 60802004006008002022-235892023-246122024-25608
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2358942.014.0
2023-2461238.016.1
2024-2560838.016.0

16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 51 of every 100 Kentucky high schools

Among the 334 Kentucky high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Glasgow High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherGlasgow High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Glasgow High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherGlasgow High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Glasgow High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherGlasgow High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Glasgow High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherGlasgow High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

15 AP courses and one counselor per 283 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Glasgow High School enrolled 566 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses15
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 283 of the 566 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent23.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.8% of students were White, 20.7% Hispanic, 13.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White54.8%
  2. Hispanic20.7%
  3. Two or more races13.3%
  4. Black8.4%
  5. Pacific Islander1.8%
  6. Asian1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Glasgow High School scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% in math in 2022-23, against 44.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.4% in math in 2022-23 across Kentucky. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Kentucky, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtKentucky
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑44%45%44.7%
Math, 2022-2340‑44%39% (2021-22)38.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 119 students in Glasgow High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 91.4% across Kentucky. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtKentucky
Four-year graduation rate95% or more90‑94%91.4%
Students in the class11917649,023

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Glasgow

5 public high schools in Glasgow report 2024-25 enrollment; Glasgow High School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Barren County High School1,22015.846.0%
Glasgow High School60816.058.1%
Success Academy6464.068.8%
College Street Campus256.384.0%
Happy Valley Learning Center103.180.0%

All public schools in Glasgow →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Glasgow High School

  1. Happy Valley Learning CenterThe nearest public high school, 1.7 miles away: 10 students, 3.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Success AcademyThe next nearest public high school, 1.7 miles away: 64 students, 64.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  3. Compare Glasgow High School with Happy Valley Learning CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Glasgow Independent Schools spends per student$13,265 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,265
  5. The largest public schools in KentuckyGlasgow High School is the number 138 by size of 349 Kentucky high schools open in 2024-25.#138 of 349
  6. Kentucky schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Kentucky median of 15.8 for high schools.16.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Glasgow High School

  1. How many students attend Glasgow High School?
    608 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 589 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Glasgow, KY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Glasgow High School?
    16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kentucky median for high schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Glasgow High School a Title I school?
    Glasgow High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Glasgow High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Glasgow High School scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% in math in 2022-23, against 44.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.4% in math in 2022-23 across Kentucky. Kentucky's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Glasgow High School?
    95% or more of the 119 students in Glasgow High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 91.4% across Kentucky. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Glasgow High School in?
    Glasgow Independent Schools, NCES district ID 2102220. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 210222000461 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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