GLASGOW HIGH SCHOOL

Glasgow High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Glasgow Independent school district, located in Glasgow, KY with about 630 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Glasgow High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Glasgow High School, located at 1601 Columbia Ave in Glasgow, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Glasgow Independent School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for success in higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a variety of advanced placement courses, extracurricular activities, and vocational programs designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of its student body.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Glasgow High School places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive school culture and encouraging student engagement through athletics, arts, and various service-based organizations. By prioritizing character development alongside rigorous instruction, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to the Glasgow area and beyond. The institution maintains a long-standing tradition of community involvement, frequently partnering with local leaders and families to enhance the overall educational environment for its students.

For more information, contact Glasgow High School at (270) 651-8801 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1601 Columbia Ave
Glasgow, KY 42141
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GLASGOW HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Glasgow, KY with about 630 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
630
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 630 students

White
68.7%
Black or African American
14.6%
Hispanic/Latino
10.2%
Two or more races
5.1%
Asian
1.4%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.