Total enrollment
17,096
-365 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
24 schools in Glendale
California · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Glendale totals about 17,096 students across 24 schools (an average of 712 students per campus).
7-year change in Glendale
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
+1 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
67%
was 59%
% Hispanic
22%
was 26%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
8%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balboa Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 799 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 608 |
| Cerritos Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 490 |
| College View | Combined | KG-12 | 118 |
| Columbus Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 488 |
| Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) | High | 09-12 | 72 |
| Eleanor J. Toll Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 1,412 |
| Glendale High | High | 09-12 | 2,066 |
| Glenoaks Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 486 |
| Herbert Hoover High | High | 09-12 | 1,590 |
| Horace Mann Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 672 |
| Jewel City Community Day | High | 07-10 | 9 |
| John C. Fremont Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 578 |
| John Marshall Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 486 |
| John Muir Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 810 |
| Mark Keppel Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 955 |
| Pacific Avenue - Early Bird Preschool | Elementary | M-M | · |
| R. D. White Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 948 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 842 |
| Thomas Edison Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 859 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 815 |
| Verdugo Academy | Combined | KG-12 | 135 |
| Verdugo Woodlands Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 676 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 1,182 |
About Glendale
Public education in Glendale, California runs across 24 schools that hosts roughly 17,096 students. By footprint, Glendale sits in the middle-population bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city covers 15 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, and 2 other.
Average school size in Glendale is around 712 students, 23% meaningfully above the California average of about 578.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 17,461 students in SY 2017-18 versus 17,096 in SY 2024-25. Glendale now counts 23 public schools, up from 22 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment grew from 59% to 67%.
On this page, the community for Glendale discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.