Total enrollment
25,294
-718 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
34 schools in Glendale Unified
California · 25,294 students · 2 cities
Glendale Unified hosts 34 public K-12 schools inside California, collectively enrolling about 25,294 students (around 744 per campus).
7-year change in Glendale Unified
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
32
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
63%
was 57%
% Hispanic
18%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
14%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Glendale Unified
As a low-population district in California, Glendale Unified hosts 25,294 students across 34 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Glendale Unified is made up of 22 elementary, 4 middle, 6 high schools, and 2 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Glendale Unified runs about 744 students per campus, 29% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 578.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 3%: 26,012 students in SY 2017-18 versus 25,294 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment grew from 57% to 63%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Glendale Unified discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.