Glendale High School

About Glendale High School

Glendale High School is a public school located in Glendale, Arizona. It is part of the Glendale Union High School District and serves grades nine through twelve. The school has a rich history and is the oldest high school in the district.
Glendale High School offers a wide variety of courses, clubs and activities for its students. The school has a comprehensive academic program, with courses ranging from the core curriculum to Advanced Placement and honors classes. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and drama and music programs.
Glendale High School has a strong commitment to student success, with a focus on providing an enriching learning environment. The school also provides a variety of support services for students, including academic counseling, tutoring, and career and college readiness programs. Glendale High School also has a strong commitment to community engagement, with a variety of volunteer and service-learning opportunities for students.
The school is proud of its diverse student body, which includes students from all backgrounds. Glendale High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a strong commitment to providing an equitable and inclusive educational experience for all students.

Address:	6216 W Glendale Ave Glendale, AZ 85301
Phone:	(623) 435-6200
Site:	guhsdaz.org
Grades:	9-12
Enrollment:	1,862 students

Overview Glendale High School

Glendale High School serves 1,862 students in grades 9-12.
Glendale High 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Glendale High School

Glendale High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Glendale High School is 0.42, 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.