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#3919 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 41% 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
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Covina
#6 of 25
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,505 of 5,817
In district
#5 of 9
Charter Oak Unified
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Glen Oak Elementary
Glen Oak Elementary, located in Covina, California, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 392 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1, Glen Oak offers a supportive learning environment with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 reflects its academic performance in the 58th percentile among California schools, as indicated by its state ranking at #3977 out of 9566 schools.
In terms of test scores, Glen Oak Elementary has 47% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 35% are proficient or above in Math. These figures suggest areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic outcomes further. Situated in a large suburban area, Glen Oak Elementary benefits from a community that values education and offers opportunities for extracurricular activities and family engagement.
The surrounding neighborhood provides a supportive setting for students as they grow academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Elementary is 24.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Glen Oak Elementary — Students at Glen Oak Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 6.9/10.
How Glen Oak Elementary Compares
See how Glen Oak Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 35.03% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 46.63% (2024).
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 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Glendora), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gladstone Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby San Dimas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Badillo Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 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 | 6.3 |
| Arrow High (Continuation) Glendora | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Knoll Alternative Glendora | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Bridges Community Day Glendora | 1.1 mi | — |
| Charter Oak High Covina | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Willow Elementary Glendora | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Lone Hill Middle San Dimas | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Cedargrove Elementary Covina | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| San Dimas High San Dimas | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Adult Transition Program San Dimas | 1.1 mi | — |
| Gladstone Elementary San Dimas | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| 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 | 7.2 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glen Oak Elementary has a median household income of $102,129. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $722,600, with a median rent of $2,056/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL Northridge, CA | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.7 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 6.7 |
| Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 6.7 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 6.7 |
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 is ranked #3919 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Glen Oak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Oak Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glen Oak Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glen Oak Elementary has 35.4% math proficiency and 47.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (1,996/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Covina). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (626) 331-5341
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charter Oak Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,248
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,633
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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