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Enrollment
390
Elementary
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED·NCES 063066004761
Glenknoll Elementary
6361 Glenknoll Dr., Yorba Linda, CA 92886 · (714) 986-7140 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL390 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
112 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 82 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 46 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 78% larger than its 6th grade class (46).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
74.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +1.8pp since 2014
Math
69.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 45.7% | 29.1% | 15.7% | 9.5% |
| Math | 37.4% | 32.2% | 17.8% | 12.6% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.8% | 69.6% |
| 2023-24 | 76.9% | 72.6% |
| 2022-23 | 76.9% | 68.4% |
| 2021-22 | 76.4% | 73.1% |
| 2018-19 | 74.3% | 69.9% |
| 2017-18 | 76.8% | 67.9% |
| 2016-17 | 76.4% | 71.8% |
| 2015-16 | 76.0% | 70.0% |
| 2014-15 | 73.0% | 61.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Glenknoll Elementary
Glenknoll Elementary's state test result (73.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenknoll Elementary this school | 390 | 28.7% | 73.1% |
| Loyal Barker Elementary Garden Grove | 444 | 28.2% | 83.4% |
| Panorama Elementary Santa Ana | 408 | 33.3% | 78.2% |
| Kumeyaay Elementary San Diego | 398 | 26.9% | 70.7% |
| Reed Elementary San Jose | 356 | 24.2% | 62.1% |
| Sutterville Elementary Sacramento | 408 | 30.9% | 61.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Glenknoll Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.1% | #510 of 5,151 | #75 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.6% | #617 of 5,172 ▼ 122 | #95 of 382 ▼ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #504 of 5,172 ▼ 124 | #82 of 382 ▼ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.6pp | #1,062 of 5,116 | #81 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 390 | #3,815 of 5,915 | #300 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.9:1 | #2,876 of 5,352 | #142 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.1% | #864 of 5,354 | #75 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.7% | #4,805 of 5,625 | #307 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.7% | #1,351 of 3,837 | #126 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
390
-20 (-5%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 497
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
was 25.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 390 | 17.1 | 22.9:1 | 29% (112) |
| 2023-24 | 435 | 16 | 27.2:1 | 27% (116) |
| 2022-23 | 440 | 14 | 31.4:1 | 25% (112) |
| 2020-21 | 410 | 16 | 25.6:1 | 25% (103) |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 16 | 30.8:1 | 17% (86) |
| 2015-16 | 519 | 17 | 30.5:1 | 16% (85) |
| 2010-11 | 477 | N/A | N/A | 8% (37) |
| 2000-01 | 731 | 30 | 24.4:1 | 4% (26) |
| 1990-91 | 497 | 18 | 27.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glenknoll Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (492 to 390); teachers up 7% (16 to 17.1).
About Glenknoll Elementary
Glenknoll Elementary is a small elementary school in Yorba Linda, California. The school had 390 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25.
The 34 schools in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified enroll 22,665 students altogether, Glenknoll Elementary among them.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Glenknoll Elementary. The largest is White students, at 43%. The remaining students are 31% Hispanic, 18% Asian, and 7% multiracial. For comparison, Orange County is about 43% White. Glenknoll Elementary's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 22.9 students per teacher and 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 29%. The rate at public schools in Orange County averages 55%, higher than here.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Glenknoll Elementary receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 73.1%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 62.7%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Orange County show that the median household income is $116,289, roughly 44% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Glenknoll Elementary is one of 649 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, Woodsboro Elementary is the closest, at about 0.9 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Glenknoll Elementary. On proficiency, Glenknoll Elementary is ahead of the 63.9% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 9.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment dropped 5% from its 2020-21 level of 410. The ratio was 25.6:1 in 2020-21 and 22.9:1 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
- Valencia HighHigh · 2,411 students
- El Dorado HighHigh · 1,998 students
- Yorba Linda HighHigh · 1,631 students
- Esperanza HighHigh · 1,393 students
- Travis RanchElementary · 1,197 students
- Kraemer MiddleMiddle · 889 students
Other schools in Yorba Linda
- Yorba Linda HighHigh · 1,631 students
- Travis RanchElementary · 1,197 students
- Yorba Linda MiddleMiddle · 818 students
- Fairmont ElementaryElementary · 794 students
- Orange County School of Computer ScienceMiddle · 753 students
- Bryant Ranch ElementaryElementary · 505 students
Nearby schools
- Woodsboro Elementary0.9 mi · 512
- Esperanza High0.9 mi · 1,393
- Orange County School of Computer Science1.0 mi · 753
- Linda Vista Elementary1.2 mi · 387
- Fairmont Elementary1.2 mi · 794
- Glenview Elementary1.4 mi · 601
Frequently asked questions
About Glenknoll ElementaryHow large is Glenknoll Elementary?
Glenknoll Elementary enrolls approximately 390 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Glenknoll Elementary serve?
Glenknoll Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Glenknoll Elementary have?
Glenknoll Elementary employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Glenknoll Elementary?
Student demographics at Glenknoll Elementary are roughly 43% White, 31% Hispanic, 1% Black, 18% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Glenknoll Elementary in?
Glenknoll Elementary is part of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified.
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