Glendora High School
Tel:
(626)963-5731
- Glendora High School serves 2,570 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Glendora High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Glendora High School's student population of 2,570 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 97 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,570 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 97 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Glendora High School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Glendora High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #821 out of 9,595 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 10% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 44% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 98% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glendora Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Glendora High School is Arrow High (Continuation School) (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Goddard Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sellers Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glendora Williams Educational Center Special Education School
0.7 miles
301 S. Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626)963-1611 0.7 n/a n/a - Glendora Sellers Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 602 students
0.8 miles
500 N. Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626)852-4574 0.8 K-5 602 - Glendora Goddard Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 962 students
1.1 miles
859 E. Sierra Madre Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626)852-4500 1.1 6-8 962 - Glendora Cullen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 660 students
1.2 miles
440 N. Live Oak Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626)852-4593 1.2 K-5 660 - Glendora Sutherland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 541 students
1.2 miles
1330 N. Amelia Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626)852-4614 1.2 K-5 541
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Learn about the pros and cons surrounding year-round schools through studies arguing that students perform better in school without a summer break.
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
