Glasgow High School (Delaware)

Glasgow High School
Address
Map
1901 South College Avenue

Newark
,
Delaware
19702

United States
Coordinates39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°W / 39.6301; -75.7417
Information
TypePublic secondary
Established1973 (52 years ago) (1973)
School districtChristina School District
CEEB code080116
PrincipalHarold "Butch" Ingram
Teaching staff47.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment907 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.30[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red and gold
  
Athletics conferenceBlue Hen Conference - Flight A
MascotDragons
Websitewww.christinak12.org/Domain/21

Glasgow High School (GHS), located in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, is one of the three traditional public high schools in Christina School District.[2][3] GHS serves portions of Glasgow, Bear, Newark, and Wilmington.[4][5][6]

History

GHS, opened in fall 1973, was built to accommodate more than 2,000 students and to reduce strain on the two other schools in the district.[7][8] The school's building was designed by Wilmington architects Wason, Tingle & Brust.[9]

Athletics

GHS is part of the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Blue Hen Conference (Division II).[10]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "Glasgow High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Home". Glasgow High School. Retrieved June 26, 2020. 1901 South College Avenue Newark, DE 19702 - The address says "Newark, DE" but mapping it shows it outside of the city limits. It is also not within the Glasgow CDP.
  3. ^ "Schools & Programs". Christina School District. n.d. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Urban High Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. June 27, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
    Older map: "City of Wilmington Feeder Pattern, Grades 9-12". Christina School District. November 21, 2002. Archived from the original on November 21, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  6. ^ "Suburban High Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. July 1, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
    Earlier map: "Christina School District Suburban Feeder Pattern, Grades 9-12". Christina School District. November 21, 2002. Archived from the original on November 21, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  7. ^ "Newark names new school Glasgow High". The News Journal. December 17, 1969. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "arts briefs". The Morning News. September 27, 1973. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  9. ^ Engineering News-Record 186 (January 14, 1971): 75.
  10. ^ Myers, Brad (2020). "Balance of power shifts in Delaware high school sports". Delaware Online. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  11. ^ "Marc Egerson (2005-2007)". Hoya Basketball. n.d. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  12. ^ Mammarella, Ken (May 26, 2016). "Meet 3 of Delaware's high school graduates". Delaware Online. Retrieved July 10, 2021.


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