Average
#2089 of 3,440 schools in OH
Glenwood High School
High School · New Boston Local
#1 Glenwood Tiger Trail, New Boston, OH 45662
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Boston
#3 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#626 of 886
In district
#3 of 3
New Boston Local
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Glenwood High School
Glenwood High School in New Boston, Ohio, serves students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 139 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. The faculty consists of 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting academic growth.
Glenwood High School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 53rd percentile among Ohio schools based on state rankings. Academically, students perform at a rate where 53% are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 37% reach proficiency in Math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.
Situated in the heart of New Boston, Glenwood High School is an integral part of its tight-knit community. The town setting provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 139 students, Glenwood High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Glenwood High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Glenwood High School — Students at Glenwood High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.7/10.
How Glenwood High School Compares
See how Glenwood High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
#1 Glenwood Tiger Trail, New Boston, OH 45662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenwood High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Scioto County Career Technical Center (rated 7.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Lucasville), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School (rated 6.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Boston, see our New Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,345
Median Home Value
$98,100
Median Rent
$756/mo
Population
26,972
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
53.1%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
32.8%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenwood High School has a median household income of $37,345. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,100, with a median rent of $756/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PICKERINGTON ACADEMY Pickerington, OH | 5.8 |
| River Gate High School Warren, OH | 5.8 |
| Black River Career Prep High School Elyria, OH | 5.7 |
| Canton Harbor High School Canton, OH | 5.7 |
| Utica Shale Academy of Ohio Salineville, OH | 5.7 |
| Beallsville High School Beallsville, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenwood High School
What grades does Glenwood High School serve?
Glenwood High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Glenwood High School?
Glenwood High School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenwood High School rank in OH?
Glenwood High School is ranked #2089 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Glenwood High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenwood High School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glenwood High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenwood High School has 29.5% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenwood High School a charter school?
No, Glenwood High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenwood High School a Title I school?
No, Glenwood High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (665/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Scioto County
- Phone
- (740) 456-4559
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Boston Local- District Enrollment
- 358
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,614
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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