📍 36105 Marquette St, Westland, Wayne County, 48185
John Glenn High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Westland, Wayne County. The school has 1,542 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wayne-Westland Community School District school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 71.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John Glenn High School enrolls 1,542 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 71.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 38% Black or African American and 6.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 759 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 582 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 32 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
820 of the school's 1,542 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 793 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Glenn High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 16.
John Glenn High School is one of 16 schools in Wayne-Westland Community School District, based in WESTLAND, Michigan. The district serves 9,861 students district-wide and employs 625 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,542 students, John Glenn High School is larger than the district average of about 616 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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