Glendora High School
Tel:
(626) 963-5731
- Glendora High School serves 2,532 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Glendora High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Glendora High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Glendora High School's student population of 2,532 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,532 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 99 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Glendora High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1246 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 43% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glendora Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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)
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- 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 | 627 students
0.8 miles
500 N. Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4574 0.8 K-5 627 - Glendora Goddard Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 909 students
1.1 miles
859 E. Sierra Madre Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500 1.1 6-8 909 - Glendora Cullen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 614 students
1.2 miles
440 N. Live Oak Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4593 1.2 K-5 614 - Glendora Sutherland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 556 students
1.2 miles
1330 N. Amelia Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4614 1.2 K-5 556
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