For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 7,442 students in Glendora, CA (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,260 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Glendora, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Glendora, CA are Sutherland Elementary School, Cullen Elementary School and Goddard Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glendora, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Glendora have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Glendora, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sutherland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1330 N. Amelia Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4614
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4614
Grades: K-5
| 455 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cullen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
440 N. Live Oak Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4593
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4593
Grades: K-5
| 585 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Goddard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
859 E. Sierra Madre Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 725 students
Rank: #44.
Sellers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 N. Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4574
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4574
Grades: K-5
| 556 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
325 W. Gladstone
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-2704
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-2704
Grades: K-6
| 356 students
Rank: #66.
La Fetra Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
547 W. Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4566
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4566
Grades: K-5
| 597 students
Rank: #77.
Willow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1427 S. Willow
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-5839
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-5839
Grades: K-6
| 341 students
Rank: #88.
Glendora High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 E. Foothill Blvd.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 963-5731
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 963-5731
Grades: 9-12
| 2,273 students
Rank: #99.
Sandburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
819 W. Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Grades: 6-8
| 701 students
Rank: #1010.
Bridges Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1505 S. Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
Rank: #1111.
Stanton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
725 S. Vecino Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4604
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4604
Grades: K-5
| 545 students
Rank: #1212.
Oak Knoll Alternative
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1505 S. Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Grades: K-12
| 145 students
Rank: #1313.
Arrow High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1505 S. Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #1414.
Whitcomb Continuation High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
350 W. Mauna Loa Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4550
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4550
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program
Vocational School
1134 S. Barranca Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 472-5121
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 472-5121
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Williams Educational Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
301 S. Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 963-1611
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 963-1611
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Glendora, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 South Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4586
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4586
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Glendora, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Glendora, CA include Sutherland Elementary School, Cullen Elementary School and Goddard Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Glendora?
16 public schools are located in Glendora.
What percentage of students in Glendora go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Glendora are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Glendora?
Glendora public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Glendora are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Glendora include: La Fetra Elementary School vs. Cullen Elementary School, Sellers Elementary School vs. Cullen Elementary School, Cullen Elementary School vs. La Fetra Elementary School
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