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Glasgow High

High School · GLASGOW

860 RANDOLPH, Glasgow, MO 65254

Enrollment

183

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,409 of 2,221

In Glasgow

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

GLASGOW

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Glasgow High

5.7/10

High School in Glasgow · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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8.1/10

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About Glasgow High

Glasgow High is a public high school in Glasgow, MO, part of GLASGOW. Glasgow High serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Glasgow High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,409 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Glasgow High show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 183 students, Glasgow High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Glasgow High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,408
Chronic Absenteeism19.7%

Glasgow High — Students at Glasgow High score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Glasgow High Compares

See how Glasgow High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in MO
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

860 RANDOLPH, Glasgow, MO 65254

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glasgow High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FAYETTE HIGH (rated 8.1/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Fayette), which scores notably higher. Another option is SALISBURY HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Salisbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KEYTESVILLE HIGH (rated 6.0/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Keytesville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glasgow, see our Glasgow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. Glasgow 0.0 mi 5.1
FAYETTE HIGH Fayette 9.3 mi 8.1
WM. N. CLARK MIDDLE Fayette 9.4 mi 4.3
LAURENCE J. DALY ELEM. Fayette 9.4 mi 6.1
GILLIAM ELEM. Gilliam 9.1 mi 4.7
SALISBURY HIGH Salisbury 13.0 mi 7.7
SALISBURY ELEM. Salisbury 13.4 mi 7.3
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Salisbury 13.7 mi 6.1
HARDEMAN ELEM. Marshall 13.4 mi 8.1
New Franklin Elementary New Franklin 15.3 mi 9.5
New Franklin Middle-High New Franklin 15.3 mi 5.7
ALEXANDER ELEM. Slater 12.4 mi 6.4
SLATER HIGH Slater 12.4 mi 5.8
KEYTESVILLE ELEM. Keytesville 15.9 mi 7.8
KEYTESVILLE HIGH Keytesville 15.9 mi 6.0
OREARVILLE ELEM. Slater 13.2 mi 3.6
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Boonville 18.2 mi 5.7
LAURA SPEED ELLIOTT MIDDLE Boonville 18.4 mi 4.0
WESTRAN MIDDLE Clifton Hill 17.3 mi 8.4
DAVID BARTON ELEM. Boonville 18.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,818

Median Home Value

$139,500

Median Rent

$661/mo

Population

1,808

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

41.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GREEN RIDGE HIGH Green Ridge, MO 5.7
New Franklin Middle-High New Franklin, MO 5.7
BRADLEYVILLE HIGH Bradleyville, MO 5.8
CONCORDIA HIGH Concordia, MO 5.8
SLATER HIGH Slater, MO 5.8
THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV St. Louis, MO 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glasgow High

What grades does Glasgow High serve?

Glasgow High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Glasgow High?

Glasgow High has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glasgow High?

The student-teacher ratio at Glasgow High is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glasgow High rank in MO?

Glasgow High ranks #1,409 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Glasgow High's MySchoolScout rating?

Glasgow High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Glasgow High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glasgow High has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Glasgow High a charter school?

No, Glasgow High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glasgow High a Title I school?

No, Glasgow High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glasgow High?

31.7% of students at Glasgow High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Howard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.7%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

GLASGOW
District Enrollment
300
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,408
District Rank
#1 of 2

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