Glendale High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Glendale High School
Glendale High School is an award-winning public high school located in Glendale, Arizona. Founded in 1921, the school is part of the Glendale Union High School District and currently serves over 2,000 students in grades 9-12. Glendale High School is known for its high academic standards, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement and honors courses. The school also offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, theater, and more. Glendale High School is a great place for students to learn and grow, and it has a proud tradition of excellence in both academics and athletics.
Address:
1440 E. Brd.way
Glendale, CA 91205Phone:
(818) 242-3161
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
2,068 students
Overview Glendale High School
Glendale High School serves 2,068 students in grades 9-12.
Glendale High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Glendale High School
Glendale High School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Glendale High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.