For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,898 students in Glendale, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Glendale, CA are College View, Jewel City Community Day and Verdugo Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glendale, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Glendale have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Glendale, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Herbert Hoover High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Glendale, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College View
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 E. Mountain St.
Glendale, CA 91207
(818) 246-8363
Glendale, CA 91207
(818) 246-8363
Grades: K-12
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Jewel City Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
440 W. Lomita
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 549-4812
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 549-4812
Grades: 7-10
| 3 students
Rank: #33.
Verdugo Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4717 Dunsmore Ave.
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 548-0740
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 548-0740
Grades: K-12
| 224 students
Rank: #44.
Herbert Hoover High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
651 Glenwood Rd.
Glendale, CA 91202
(818) 242-6801
Glendale, CA 91202
(818) 242-6801
Grades: 9-12
| 1,430 students
Rank: #55.
Glendale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1440 E. Brd.way
Glendale, CA 91205
(818) 242-3161
Glendale, CA 91205
(818) 242-3161
Grades: 9-12
| 1,978 students
Rank: #66.
Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
220 N. Kenwood
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 247-4805
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 247-4805
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Glendale, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Glendale, CA include College View, Jewel City Community Day and Verdugo Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Glendale?
6 public high schools are located in Glendale.
What is the racial composition of students in Glendale?
Glendale public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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