Glasgow High School (Delaware)

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Glasgow High School
Address
Glasgow High School (Delaware)
1901 South College Avenue

,
Delaware
19702

United States
Coordinates 39°37′48″N75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°W / 39.6301; -75.7417
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TypePublic secondary
Established1973(51 years ago) (1973)
School district Christina School District
CEEB code 080116
PrincipalHarold "Butch" Ingram
Faculty47 (FTE) (2019–2020)
Teaching staff47.00 (FTE)> [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment717 (2019–20)
Student to teacher ratio15.26 (2019–2020) [1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red and gold
  
Athletics conference Blue Hen Conference - Flight A
MascotDragons
Website www.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]

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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

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