Glasgow High School

Glasgow High School, a middle-of-the-pack secondary school in Newark, Delaware, part of Christina School District, caters to 908 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Across the 28 schools in Christina School District (12,954 students total), Glasgow High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Glasgow High School records that the most-represented group is Black (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 32% Hispanic, 13% White, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

In terms of school funding signals, Glasgow High School lists 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for New Castle County indicate the typical household earns roughly $91,166 per year, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, New Castle County runs 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,534 students), of which Glasgow High School is one.

The closest other public school is Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Glasgow High School.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 21%: 752 students in 2018 compared to 908 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 20% to 13%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.