Glenvar High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Salem, Virginia

Glenvar High in Salem, Virginia enrolled 620 students in 2024-25 with 38.6 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the Virginia high-school median of 13.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Virginia: 88.8%).

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

Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%

627 students in 2022-23, 621 students in 2023-24, 620 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 45.3 to 38.6.

Students enrolled at Glenvar High by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 621, 2024-25: 62002004006008002022-236272023-246212024-25620
Students enrolled at Glenvar High by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 621, 2024-25: 62002004006008002022-236272023-246212024-25620
Students enrolled at Glenvar High by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 621, 2024-25: 62002004006008002022-236272023-246212024-25620
Students enrolled at Glenvar High by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 621, 2024-25: 62002004006008002022-236272023-246212024-25620
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2362745.313.9
2023-2462144.613.9
2024-2562038.616.0

16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 78 of every 100 Virginia high schools

Among the 324 Virginia high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; 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, Virginia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.2; Glenvar High 16.0; state median 13.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGlenvar High 16.0state median 13.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Virginia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.2; Glenvar High 16.0; state median 13.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGlenvar High 16.0state median 13.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Virginia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.2; Glenvar High 16.0; state median 13.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGlenvar High 16.0state median 13.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Virginia high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.2; Glenvar High 16.0; state median 13.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGlenvar High 16.0state median 13.9U.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).

14 AP courses and one counselor per 312 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Glenvar High enrolled 623 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 14 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses14
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 312 of the 623 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions14
  • Chronically absent18.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

86.8% of students were White, 4.4% Hispanic, 3.1% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White86.8%
  2. Hispanic4.4%
  3. Asian3.1%
  4. Two or more races2.9%
  5. Black2.7%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 171 students in Glenvar High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.8% across Virginia. 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 districtVirginia
Four-year graduation rate95% or more95%88.8%
Students in the class1711,12099,059

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 Salem

2 public high schools in Salem report 2024-25 enrollment; Glenvar High is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Salem High1,2029.136.0%
Glenvar High62016.029.7%

All public schools in Salem →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Glenvar High

  1. Salem HighThe nearest public high school, 3.5 miles away: 1,202 students, 9.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.5 mi
  2. William Byrd HighThe next nearest public high school, 15 miles away: 1,134 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Glenvar High with Salem HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Roanoke County Public Schools spends per student$13,365 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,365
  5. The largest public schools in VirginiaGlenvar High is the number 227 by size of 324 Virginia high schools open in 2024-25.#227 of 324
  6. Virginia schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.9 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 Glenvar High

  1. How many students attend Glenvar High?
    620 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 627 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Salem, VA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenvar High?
    16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for high schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Glenvar High a Title I school?
    Glenvar High was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Glenvar High?
    95% or more of the 171 students in Glenvar High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.8% across Virginia. 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.
  5. What district is Glenvar High in?
    Roanoke County Public Schools, NCES district ID 5103330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510333001457 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 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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