📍 4101 Fairfax Pkwy, Alexandria, Fairfax County, 22312
Glasgow Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Alexandria, Fairfax County. The school has 1,789 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 123.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Glasgow Middle enrolls 1,789 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 123.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 11% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 960 | 54% |
| White | 364 | 20% |
| Asian | 205 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 202 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,426 of the school's 1,789 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,426 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Glasgow Middle 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 VA-80, state senate district 35, state house district 38.
Glasgow Middle is one of 223 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools, based in Falls Church, Virginia. The district serves 179,323 students district-wide and employs 12,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,789 students, Glasgow Middle is larger than the district average of about 804 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large