For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,968 students in Glendora, CA.
The top ranked public elementary 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Glendora have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Glendora, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sutherland Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1330 North Amelia Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4614
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4614
Grades: K-5
| 471 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cullen Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
440 North Live Oak Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4593
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4593
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
859 East Sierra Madre Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 736 students
Rank: #44.
Sellers Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 North Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4574
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4574
Grades: K-5
| 547 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
325 West Gladstone
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-2704
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-2704
Grades: K-6
| 392 students
Rank: #66.
La Fetra Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
547 West Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4566
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4566
Grades: K-5
| 594 students
Rank: #77.
Willow Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1427 South Willow
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-5839
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-5839
Grades: K-6
| 356 students
Rank: #88.
Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
819 West Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Grades: 6-8
| 682 students
Rank: #99.
Stanton Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
725 South Vecino Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4604
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-4604
Grades: K-5
| 538 students
Rank: #1010.
Oak Knoll Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1505 South Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Grades: K-12
| 112 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 elementary schools in Glendora, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Glendora, CA include Sutherland Elementary School, Cullen Elementary School and Goddard Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Glendora?
10 public elementary schools are located in Glendora.
What is the racial composition of students in Glendora?
Glendora public elementary schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Glendora are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary 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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