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#4669 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 49% in state

Glen Oak Elementary

Elementary School · Charter Oak Unified

1000 North Sunflower Ave., Covina, CA 91724

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

24.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,669 of 9,539

In Covina

#13 of 25

public schools

In district

#6 of 9

Charter Oak Unified

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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6.4/10

Elementary School in Covina · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Glen Oak Elementary

Glen Oak Elementary is a public elementary school in Covina, CA, part of Charter Oak Unified. Glen Oak Elementary serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Oak Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,669 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Glen Oak Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Glen Oak Elementary runs 24.5:1 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.

33% of students at Glen Oak Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,633
Chronic Absenteeism33.2%

Glen Oak Elementary — Students at Glen Oak Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
51%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
29.9%
ELA
39.4%
2024
Math
35.1%
ELA
46.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Glen Oak Elementary Compares

See how Glen Oak Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in CA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

Location

1000 North Sunflower Ave., Covina, CA 91724

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glen Oak Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Glendora), with a very similar rating. Another option is ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS (rated 6.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby San Dimas), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Badillo Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Covina, see our Covina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ST LOUISE DE MARILLAC SCHOOL Covina 0.4 mi 5.5
St. Louise de Marillac School Covina 0.5 mi
Badillo Elementary Covina 0.8 mi 5.9
Arrow High (Continuation) Glendora 1.1 mi 7.4
Oak Knoll Alternative Glendora 1.1 mi 5.3
Bridges Community Day Glendora 1.1 mi
Charter Oak High Covina 0.9 mi 7.6
Willow Elementary Glendora 1.2 mi 6.6
Lone Hill Middle San Dimas 1.0 mi 7.9
Cedargrove Elementary Covina 1.1 mi 5.7
San Dimas High San Dimas 1.1 mi 8.3
Adult Transition Program San Dimas 1.1 mi
Gladstone Elementary San Dimas 1.3 mi 5.9
Sonrise Christian Covina 1.2 mi
SONRISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Covina 1.3 mi 5.5
DOVE DAY SCHOOL- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS- INC. San Dimas 1.3 mi
Royal Oak Middle Covina 1.4 mi 8.2
CANYON VIEW SCHOOL San Dimas 1.5 mi 6.7
ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS San Dimas 1.7 mi 6.2
Arrow Montessori School of San Dimas San Dimas 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,129

Median Home Value

$722,600

Median Rent

$2,056/mo

Population

28,113

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

68.4%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

39.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glen Oak Elementary

What grades does Glen Oak Elementary serve?

Glen Oak Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Glen Oak Elementary?

Glen Oak Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glen Oak Elementary rank in CA?

Glen Oak Elementary ranks #4,669 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Glen Oak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glen Oak Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Oak Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Oak Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Glen Oak Elementary a charter school?

No, Glen Oak Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glen Oak Elementary a Title I school?

No, Glen Oak Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Oak Elementary?

77.0% of students at Glen Oak 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

District

Charter Oak Unified
District Enrollment
4,248
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,633
District Rank
#6 of 9

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