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Glenville High School

Public Grades 9-12
751st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 12% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Glenville High School is an alternative public school in Cleveland, Ohio, serving grades 4-12 with a total enrollment of 397 students. The school is part of the Cleveland Municipal School District, which is ranked 675 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glenville High School faces significant challenges, including declining four-year graduation rates, ranging from 76.5% in 2024-2025 to 52.6% in 2023-2024, which are significantly lower than the Cleveland Municipal and Ohio state averages. The school also has extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 51.5% to 87.1% over the past few years, much higher than the district and state averages. Academically, Glenville High School students perform significantly worse on the Ohio State Tests compared to the Cleveland Municipal and Ohio state averages across all subject areas and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 2.1% of Glenville students were proficient or better in Geometry, compared to 17.4% in the district and 42.8% statewide.

The challenges faced by Glenville High School are not unique to the school, as nearby schools in the Cleveland Municipal District, such as Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy, Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12, and several elementary schools, also struggle with low test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and low graduation rates. This suggests that the issues are systemic within the district, potentially linked to socioeconomic factors and resource allocation. Despite these challenges, Glenville High School and the surrounding schools have the potential for improvement, as the district's high per-student spending suggests that resources are available to address the underlying issues and improve student outcomes.

339
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,286
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 650 E 113th St
       Cleveland, OH  44108-2603

(216) 838-2000

District: Cleveland Municipal

Racial breakdown:

African American:
94.1%
Hispanic:
2.4%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 1st percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (24% vs 62% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!American History scores 57 pts below the Ohio average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
District avg41%
Ohio avg62%
751st of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Bottom 12%▲ up 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 1% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
22nd of 28High Schools in the Cleveland Municipal
675th of 828Cleveland Municipal among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20258.8751 of 85512.2%★☆☆☆☆
20244.1820 of 8645.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.9833 of 8673.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20222.8820 of 8361.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.1785 of 8194.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.5780 of 8366.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20183.6749 of 8006.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20172.5758 of 7731.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20161.4776 of 7841.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20150.5768 of 7781.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20140.1762 of 7690.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20130.3752 of 7672.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20122.5797 of 8324.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20113.1778 of 8184.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20109.5749 of 8198.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20091.5768 of 7912.9%☆☆☆☆☆
200810.3709 of 7677.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20077.3710 of 7566.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20060.3684 of 6961.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20050.0685 of 6890.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20040.1674 of 6811.0%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202525.2243 of 32825.9%★☆☆☆☆
202411.5288 of 3189.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.8301 of 3236.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.9284 of 3067.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202115.8252 of 28411.3%★☆☆☆☆
201914.7269 of 30311.2%★☆☆☆☆
201818.4225 of 27919.4%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202163.3139 of 59676.7%★★★★☆
201928.7475 of 62824.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202517.9663 of 80918.0%★☆☆☆☆
20241.7780 of 7982.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20231.4801 of 8131.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20220.6788 of 7940.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20212.2756 of 7752.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20192.3749 of 7814.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20181.6732 of 7512.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202513.4694 of 81514.8%★☆☆☆☆
20243.6786 of 8224.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.6779 of 8053.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20222.3760 of 7731.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.8734 of 7633.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.6735 of 7795.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.2698 of 7587.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20254.3769 of 8175.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20243.0783 of 8164.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20232.6793 of 8193.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20221.8789 of 8082.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.3738 of 7785.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20192.0768 of 7923.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.6711 of 7636.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202522.1528 of 61714.4%★☆☆☆☆
202411.2585 of 5982.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.3588 of 6144.2%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2021)77th percentile+73 vs school
African American (2025)26th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2025)18th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2025)14th percentile~ school
Male (2025)6th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
American Government56%-17 vs state
Algebra I43%-16 vs state
English II16%-44 vs state
American History14%-57 vs state
Biology10%-55 vs state
Geometry2%-41 vs state

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by a student
Monday, September 21, 2009

Open Quote NEGLIGIBLE RULES AND NOT ENOUGH IMPORTANT THINGS ON A PRINCIPALS MIND. ALSO THE FACT IM NOT LEARNING ENOUGH THINGS IN SOME CLASSES. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 339 students attended Glenville High School.

Glenville High School ranks in the bottom 12.2% of Ohio high schools.

Students at Glenville High School are 94% African American, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% White.


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