Serving 409 students in grades 11, Glass City Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 11
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Graduation Rate: 37% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glass City Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Glass City Academy's student population of 409 students has grown by 69% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11
Total Students
409 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Glass City Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glass City Academy is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3182 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
20%
7%
Black
54%
17%
White
14%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
37%
86%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glass City Academy's ranking?
Glass City Academy is ranked #3182 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Glass City Academy often compared to?
Glass City Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Westfield/robinson Achievement, Woodward High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Glass City Academy?
The graduation rate of Glass City Academy is 37%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Glass City Academy?
409 students attend Glass City Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Glass City Academy students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glass City Academy?
Glass City Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Glass City Academy offer ?
Glass City Academy offers enrollment in grades 11
What school district is Glass City Academy part of?
Glass City Academy is part of Glass City Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Glass City Academy located?
Glass City Academy is located in the Center City neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Center City.
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