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Enrollment
486
Elementary
DISTRICT 644 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLENDALE UNIFIED·NCES 061524001932
Glenoaks Elementary
2015 East Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale, CA 91206 · (818) 242-3747 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL486 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
23.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
239 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 72 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (72).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
58.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.0pp since 2014
Math
53.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +7.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 32.2% | 25.8% | 18.9% | 23.1% |
| Math | 30.0% | 23.1% | 21.3% | 25.6% |
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 | 58.0% | 53.1% |
| 2023-24 | 51.2% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 57.0% | 49.3% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 54.9% |
| 2018-19 | 56.4% | 50.0% |
| 2017-18 | 58.1% | 52.3% |
| 2016-17 | 60.0% | 47.2% |
| 2015-16 | 53.0% | 43.0% |
| 2014-15 | 47.0% | 46.0% |
% 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
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 Glenoaks Elementary
Glenoaks Elementary's state test result (52.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenoaks Elementary this school | 486 | 49.2% | 52.6% |
| Skyridge Elementary Auburn | 461 | 49.2% | 44.6% |
| Curtis Creek Elementary Sonora | 410 | 51.7% | 28.9% |
| North Cottonwood Cottonwood | 498 | 44.0% | 40.0% |
| Nevada City School of the Arts Nevada City | 477 | 43.0% | N/A |
| Union Hill Elementary Grass Valley | 542 | 45.8% | 41.4% |
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 Glenoaks Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #1,554 of 5,151 | #353 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #1,401 of 5,172 ▲ 239 | #327 of 1,129 ▲ 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,469 of 5,172 ▲ 351 | #333 of 1,129 ▲ 67 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.1pp | #3,294 of 5,116 | #805 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 486 | #2,619 of 5,915 | #525 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.1:1 | #3,102 of 5,352 | #754 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.4% | #3,280 of 5,354 | #562 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.2% | #3,941 of 5,625 | #1,004 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.2% | #2,787 of 3,837 | #755 of 947 |
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
486
-15 (-3%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 630
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 21.8:1
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 | 486 | 21 | 23.1:1 | 49% (239) |
| 2023-24 | 509 | 22 | 23.1:1 | 43% (217) |
| 2022-23 | 490 | 21 | 23.3:1 | 35% (170) |
| 2020-21 | 501 | 23 | 21.8:1 | 30% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 535 | 21 | 25.5:1 | 40% (215) |
| 2015-16 | 573 | 24 | 23.9:1 | 32% (184) |
| 2010-11 | 558 | N/A | N/A | 24% (136) |
| 2000-01 | 654 | 30 | 21.8:1 | 29% (189) |
| 1990-91 | 630 | 25 | 25.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glenoaks Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (535 to 486); teachers unchanged (21 to 21).
About Glenoaks Elementary
Located in Glendale, California, Glenoaks Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 486 students in kindergarten through 6.
Glendale Unified includes 32 schools. Together they enroll 25,294 students.
At Glenoaks Elementary, 74% of students are White. Other students are 16% Hispanic, 7% Asian, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 31% White share among all Los Angeles County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 42%.
Glenoaks Elementary lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 23.1 students per teacher. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 0.8 students per teacher. About 49% of students at Glenoaks Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 21 points higher.
Glenoaks Elementary holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 60% of California public elementary schools.
Glenoaks Elementary scores 52.6% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 50.7%.
In the wider Los Angeles County area, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Glenoaks Elementary shares Los Angeles County with 2,243 other public schools.
Glendale High sits about 0.7 miles from Glenoaks Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Glenoaks Elementary is 2nd on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Glenoaks Elementary inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (City: Mid-size).
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 3%. The school's ratio increased from 21.8:1 to 23.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Glendale Unified
- Crescenta Valley HighHigh · 2,624 students
- Glendale HighHigh · 2,066 students
- Herbert Hoover HighHigh · 1,590 students
- Eleanor J. Toll MiddleMiddle · 1,412 students
- Rosemont MiddleMiddle · 1,221 students
- Woodrow Wilson MiddleMiddle · 1,182 students
Other schools in Glendale
- Glendale HighHigh · 2,066 students
- Herbert Hoover HighHigh · 1,590 students
- Eleanor J. Toll MiddleMiddle · 1,412 students
- Woodrow Wilson MiddleMiddle · 1,182 students
- Mark Keppel ElementaryElementary · 955 students
- R. D. White ElementaryElementary · 948 students
Other Glenoaks Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Glenoaks Elementary. Glenoaks Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Glenoaks Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 457 students
Nearby schools
- Glendale High0.7 mi · 2,066
- Verdugo Academy0.9 mi · 135
- College View0.9 mi · 118
- Woodrow Wilson Middle1.0 mi · 1,182
- John Marshall Elementary1.0 mi · 486
- Eagle Rock Elementary1.2 mi · 755
Frequently asked questions
About Glenoaks ElementaryHow large is Glenoaks Elementary?
Glenoaks Elementary enrolls approximately 486 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Glenoaks Elementary serve?
Glenoaks Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Glenoaks Elementary?
Approximately 23.1:1 students per teacher at Glenoaks Elementary.
How diverse is Glenoaks Elementary?
Glenoaks Elementary reports a student body of 74% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Glenoaks Elementary in?
Glenoaks Elementary is part of Glendale Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.