Glasgow High School

1901 South College Avenue, Newark DE, 19702 | Christina School District | 302-631-5600
  • grades 9-12
  • students 752
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 11% 75% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 38 in Newark
  • Ranked #0 of 325 in Delaware
Proficiency Averages
48%Newark
44%Delaware

Glasgow High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Christina School District" in Newark, DE. There are a total of 752 students and 46 teachers at Glasgow High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Glasgow High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 11.0%, which is 75% lower than the Delaware average.

Glasgow High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students752
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Glasgow High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 5%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Glasgow High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictDelawareNational
White 27.1% 34.4% 48.2% 51.1%
Black 49.2% 40.0% 30.8% 15.9%
Asian 3.1% 4.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% 17.5% 14.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 2.8% 2.4% 3.1%

Newark demographics profile

StatisticNewarkDelawareNational
Population21,397973,764328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,69950491
Median age36.739.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English78%87%79%
Speak Spanish14%7%13%

Education level achieved in Newark

IndexNewarkDelawareNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school81.8%85.3%83.0%
Completed some college54.8%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.7%38.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.7%30.5%30.3%
Completed masters7.8%12.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Glasgow High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.