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Enrollment
414
High
STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLASS CITY ACADEMY·NCES 390012704177
Glass City Academy
1000 Monroe St, Toledo, OH 43604 · (419) 720-6311 · Lucas County
GRADES 11–11HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 3% of Ohio public high schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Student : Teacher
24.4:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 414 | 100% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
8.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -8.9pp since 2021
Math
11.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 8.7% | 11.4% |
| 2023-24 | 14.5% | 3.3% |
| 2022-23 | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021-22 | 17.6% | 4.7% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Glass City Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lucas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.4% | #711 of 776 ▲ 36 | #19 of 23 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 8.7% | #758 of 774 ▼ 20 | #23 of 23 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.1pp | #163 of 742 | #5 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 414 | #461 of 888 | #17 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #700 of 739 | #19 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.0% | #69 of 749 | #6 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +64.9% | #8 of 198 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
414
+64 (+18%) vs 2020
+144% since 2010-11, when it was 170
Student : Teacher
24.4:1
was 20.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 414 | 17 | 24.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 388 | 21 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 409 | 18 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 350 | 17 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 251 | 14 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 230 | 13 | 17.7:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 170 | 9 | 18.9:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glass City Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 65% (251 to 414); teachers up 21% (14 to 17).
About Glass City Academy
Located in Toledo, Ohio, Glass City Academy is a small high school. Students in grade 11 attend, and enrollment is 414 students. The school's enrollment is 27% smaller than the 565 average for high schools in Ohio.
In federal data, the district for Glass City Academy is the school itself.
Black students are the majority at Glass City Academy, with 53% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 22% Hispanic, 15% White, and 10% multiracial. The school's Black share is 34 points above the 19% share among Lucas County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 64% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reports 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 24.4 students per teacher. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio.
The allk12 Grade for Glass City Academy is F. Compared with Ohio public high schools, the school scored higher than 3% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Among Lucas County residents, the median household income is $62,224, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Besides Glass City Academy, Lucas County has 142 other public schools.
The closest public school to Glass City Academy is Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy, about 0.2 miles away. Glass City Academy is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. As a charter school, Glass City Academy is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Enrollment at Glass City Academy grew 18% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 350 to 414 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 20.6:1 to 24.4:1.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Lucas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
428,018
Census ACS
Median income
$62,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
73,839 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Glass City AcademyHow many students attend Glass City Academy?
Glass City Academy enrolls approximately 414 students in grades 11-11.
What grades does Glass City Academy serve?
Glass City Academy serves grades 11-11.
How many teachers does Glass City Academy have?
Glass City Academy employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.4:1.
How diverse is Glass City Academy?
Glass City Academy reports a student body of 15% White, 22% Hispanic, 53% Black, 0% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Glass City Academy public or private?
Glass City Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Glass City Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.