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Glendora Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,543 students in Glendora Unified School District.
Public Middle Schools in Glendora Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is more than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
6,652 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Glendora Unified School District, which is ranked #252 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#255 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
877 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
13%
11%
# Hispanic Students
3,126 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
54%
# Black Students
102 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
2,108 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
32%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
415 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
504
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
434
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
447
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
421
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
475
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
443
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
480
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
486
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
577
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
550
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
604
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
599
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
632
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,387 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,512 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,387
$19,806
Spending / Student
$12,512
$18,241
Best Glendora Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
859 E. Sierra Madre Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 763 students
Rank: #22.
Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
819 W. Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Grades: 6-8
| 780 students
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