GLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL
GLENDALE HIGH is a public high school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 1,375 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, GLENDALE HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
GLENDALE HIGH School, located in southeast Springfield, Missouri, is one of the five major high schools within the Springfield Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its robust academic programming, including a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and a strong emphasis on college and career readiness. Beyond the classroom, Glendale is known for fostering a vibrant campus culture that encourages students to pursue excellence in both academics and personal growth.
The school maintains a comprehensive extracurricular landscape, offering a variety of competitive athletic programs, fine arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. Glendale has historically taken pride in its active community involvement and strong alumni network, which contribute to the school's long-standing reputation in the Springfield area. By balancing rigorous educational standards with diverse opportunities for student engagement, GLENDALE HIGH School aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the professional workforce.
For more information, contact GLENDALE HIGH at (417) 523-8900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804-4098
(417) 523-8900
http://glendale.spsk12.org
GLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 1,375 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SPRINGFIELD R-XII
- Total Students:
- 1,375
- Teachers:
- 69.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,375 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.