Glendale Landmark School
Glendale Landmark School serves 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Glendale Landmark School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Glendale Landmark School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Glendale Landmark School's student population of 741 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 741 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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School Comparison
Glendale Landmark School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Glendale Landmark School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1382 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 70% | 45% |
| Black | 13% | 5% |
| White | 12% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glendale Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Glendale Landmark School is Glendale High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Isaac E Imes School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Glendale Isaac E Imes School Math: 24% | Reading: 21%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 538 students10
0.6 miles
6625 N 56th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 237-4000 0.6 PK-8 538 - Glendale Glendale High School Math: 46% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,773 student10
0.7 miles
6216 W. Glendale Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 435-6200 0.7 9-12 1,773 - Glendale West-mec - Glendale High School Vocational School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-1210
0.7 miles
6216 W. Glendale Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 435-6200 0.7 9-12 n/a - Glendale Melvin E Sine School Math: 22% | Reading: 20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 688 students10
0.9 miles
4932 W. Myrtle Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 237-4002 0.9 PK-8 688 - Glendale Harold W Smith School Math: 28% | Reading: 20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 798 students10
1.0 miles
6534 N 63rd Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 237-4000 1 K-8 798
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