Total enrollment
57,797
-2,982 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
102 schools in Glendale
Arizona · Public K-12
102 public K-12 schools, 57,797 students, one city. That is the Glendale entry on the numbers, with a mix of 59 elementary, 2 middle, and 38 high.
7-year change in Glendale
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
89
+4 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
32%
was 38%
% Hispanic
51%
was 46%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
252,833
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
57,797
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
102
public K-12
About Glendale
Across Glendale, Arizona, 102 public schools hosts about 57,797 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city covers 59 elementary, 2 middle, 38 high, and 3 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 567, higher than the state mean of about 508.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 57,797 students, fell 5% from the 60,779 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Glendale gained 4 schools, going from 85 to 89. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 38% to 32% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Glendale discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.