Glendora High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Glendora High School
Glendora High School is an accredited public high school located in Glendora, California. Established in 1911, Glendora High School is the oldest high school in the Glendora Unified School District. The school serves a diverse student population of over 2,000 students from grades 9-12. Glendora High School offers a variety of rigorous academic programs and extracurricular activities. The school is proud of its high academic standards, offering Advanced Placement courses, honors classes, and a variety of electives. Students have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of activities, from sports and clubs to performing arts and community service. Glendora High School has a long history of success in sports and the performing arts. The school has won many championships in football, basketball, and other sports. The school’s music, theater, and dance programs have also been recognized for their excellence. Glendora High School is a great place for students to learn and grow. With its strong academic programs and extracurricular activities, Glendora High School provides students with the tools they need to succeed in college and beyond.
Address:
1600 E. Foothill Blvd.
Glendora, CA 91741Phone:
(626) 963-5731
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
2,366 students
Overview Glendora High School
Glendora High School serves 2,366 students in grades 9-12.
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 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Glendora High School
Glendora High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Glendora High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.