Excellent
#1490 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 16% in state
Glen City Elementary
Elementary School · Santa Paula Unified
141 Steckel Dr., Santa Paula, CA 93060
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,490 of 9,539
In Santa Paula
#3 of 13
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Santa Paula Unified
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Glen City Elementary
Glen City Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Paula, CA, part of Santa Paula Unified. Glen City Elementary serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen City Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,490 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Glen City Elementary show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Glen City Elementary runs 23.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Glen City Elementary — Students at Glen City Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Glen City Elementary Compares
See how Glen City Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
141 Steckel Dr., Santa Paula, CA 93060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen City Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McKevett Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Grace Thille Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Camarillo Heights STEM Academy (rated 7.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Camarillo), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Santa Paula, see our Santa Paula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blanchard Elementary Santa Paula | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Renaissance High Santa Paula | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Santa Paula | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Santa Paula High Santa Paula | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Isbell Middle Santa Paula | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| McKevett Elementary Santa Paula | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Grace Thille Elementary Santa Paula | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Thelma Bedell Elementary Santa Paula | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Briggs Elementary Santa Paula | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Mupu Elementary Santa Paula | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Olivelands Elementary Santa Paula | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Santa Clara Elementary Santa Paula | 4.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mesa Elementary Somis | 5.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ventura | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy Ventura | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Camarillo Heights STEM Academy Camarillo | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Linda Vista Adventist School Oxnard | 7.2 mi | — |
| LINDA VISTA ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard | 7.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Rio Mesa High Oxnard | 7.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,606
Median Home Value
$582,900
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
34,640
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
54.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
35.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Achieve Academy Oakland, CA | 8.0 |
| Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion Atherton, CA | 8.0 |
| Aviation Elementary Hawthorne, CA | 8.0 |
| Bay Park Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.0 |
| Bethune K-8 San Diego, CA | 8.0 |
| Brightwood Elementary Monterey Park, CA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen City Elementary
What grades does Glen City Elementary serve?
Glen City Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Glen City Elementary?
Glen City Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen City Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen City Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen City Elementary rank in CA?
Glen City Elementary ranks #1,490 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Glen City Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen City Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glen City Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen City Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Glen City Elementary a charter school?
No, Glen City Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen City Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glen City Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen City Elementary?
81.1% of students at Glen City Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 692
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (805) 933-8850
Resources & Links
District
Santa Paula Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,808
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,620
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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