GLENELG HIGH SCHOOL

Glenelg High is a public high school that is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district, located in Glenelg, MD with about 1,173 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 76 teachers, Glenelg High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Glenelg High School, located in the rural setting of Glenelg, Maryland, is a prominent secondary school within the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS). Serving a diverse community, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The campus serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, emphasizing a traditional high school experience while integrating modern educational standards to prepare students for college and career readiness.

Beyond its core curriculum, Glenelg High is known for fostering a strong school spirit and a supportive environment through a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. The school prides itself on maintaining high expectations for its student body while providing resources and counseling to ensure individual success. By balancing rigorous academic requirements with a focus on student well-being and community engagement, Glenelg High aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are equipped to contribute positively to society.

For more information, contact Glenelg High at (410) 313-5528 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.