Public schools in Glendora, CA
16 open public schools with an address in Glendora, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
16
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
7,350
15 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
23.1:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Glendora public schools
The federal directory lists 16 public schools in Glendora, CA: 7 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 2 combined or other. The 15 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 7,350 students, an average of 490 per school. The largest campus is Glendora High (2,069 students), and the largest elementary school is La Fetra Elementary (613).
Glendora Unified operates the most schools here (10), and 2 regular districts have at least one Glendora campus, plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 23.1:1, higher than the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 5 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 5 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 29% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Glendora
Elementary schools in Glendora
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullen Elementary Glendora Unified | KG–05 | 569 | 23.5:1 | |
| La Fetra Elementary Glendora Unified | KG–05 | 613 | 25.5:1 | |
| Sellers Elementary Glendora Unified | KG–05 | 545 | 22.1:1 | |
| Stanton Elementary Glendora Unified | KG–05 | 551 | 22.5:1 | |
| Sutherland Elementary Glendora Unified | KG–05 | 488 | 19.7:1 | |
| Washington Elementary Charter Oak Unified | KG–06 | 421 | 23.4:1 | |
| Willow Elementary Charter Oak Unified | KG–06 | 388 | 22.8:1 |
Middle schools in Glendora
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goddard Middle Glendora Unified | 06–08 | 728 | 25.5:1 | |
| Sandburg Middle Glendora Unified | 06–08 | 695 | 24.6:1 |
High schools in Glendora
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow High (Continuation) Charter Oak Unified · Alternative School | 09–12 | 71 | 13.3:1 | |
| Bridges Community Day Charter Oak Unified · Alternative School | 07–12 | 1 | 0.7:1 | |
| Glendora High Glendora Unified | 09–12 | 2,069 | 24.1:1 | |
| San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | 0 | — | |
| Whitcomb Continuation High Glendora Unified · Alternative School | 09–12 | 104 | 10.7:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Glendora
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Alternative Charter Oak Unified · Alternative School | KG–12 | 107 | 33.2:1 | |
| Williams Educational Center Glendora Unified · Special Education School | Not reported | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White25.5%
- Hispanic52.4%
- Black1.6%
- Asian14.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 14 Glendora schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (7,350 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Glendora
How many public schools are in Glendora, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 16 open public schools with a location address in Glendora: 7 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 7,350 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Glendora?
Schools with an address in Glendora belong to 3 education agencies, led by Glendora Unified (10 schools), Charter Oak Unified (5 schools), San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Glendora?
Glendora High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Glendora, with 2,069 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Glendora?
No school with an address in Glendora is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in California.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Glendora schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Glendora public schools is 23.1:1, higher than the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Glendora guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities