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First step is to present his parents with an estimate. Get a second estimate just in case they think it is too high. They will most likely pay out of embarrassment, then make the kid work it off. Expensive lesson for an irresponsible kid and lack of parenting.
clover glass is expensive but do quality work and stand behind it. the youngest guy that works there has been called a "glass Nerd" and is very skilled.
get the $512 from your neighbor and get it fixed for the $225 and then shoot me a PM for how much you want for it because I know someone who would be interested in the car.