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Glenoaks Elementary

Elementary School · Glendale Unified

2015 East Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale, CA 91206

Enrollment

509

Student-Teacher

23.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,245 of 9,539

In Glendale

#13 of 22

public schools

In district

#22 of 31

Glendale Unified

Equity

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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6.1/10

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

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About Glenoaks Elementary

Glenoaks Elementary is a public elementary school in Glendale, CA, part of Glendale Unified. Glenoaks Elementary serves approximately 509 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenoaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,245 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Glenoaks Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Glenoaks 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,739
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

Glenoaks Elementary — Students at Glenoaks Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
54.8%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
48.1%
ELA
51.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Glenoaks Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in CA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2015 East Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale, CA 91206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenoaks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eagle Rock Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dahlia Heights Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Delevan Drive Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Glendale Adventist Academy Glendale 0.5 mi
GLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Glendale 0.5 mi 7.6
Glendale High Glendale 0.7 mi 5.5
Verdugo Academy Glendale 0.9 mi 6.8
College View Glendale 0.9 mi 3.3
GLENDALE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Glendale 0.9 mi
Armenian Fairytale Glendale 0.9 mi
St. Dominic School Los Angeles 1.1 mi
ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.3
Woodrow Wilson Middle Glendale 1.0 mi 5.7
John Marshall Elementary Glendale 1.0 mi 4.4
Eagle Rock Elementary Los Angeles 1.2 mi 9.1
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary Glendale 1.6 mi 6.6
John Muir Elementary Glendale 1.5 mi 6.9
R. D. White Elementary Glendale 1.4 mi 6.2
Delevan Drive Elementary Los Angeles 1.7 mi 8.5
Eagle Rock High Los Angeles 1.6 mi 8.9
Dahlia Heights Elementary Los Angeles 1.6 mi 9.0
Pasadena Waldorf School Los Angeles 1.6 mi
Zangakner Glendale 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,684

Median Home Value

$1,094,100

Median Rent

$2,159/mo

Population

32,330

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

38.6%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

43.4

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Aeolian Elementary Whittier, CA 6.1
Angier Elementary San Diego, CA 6.1
Bay View Elementary Santa Cruz, CA 6.1
Betty Plasencia Elementary Los Angeles, CA 6.1
Bishop Elementary Sunnyvale, CA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenoaks Elementary

What grades does Glenoaks Elementary serve?

Glenoaks Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Glenoaks Elementary?

Glenoaks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenoaks Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenoaks 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 Glenoaks Elementary rank in CA?

Glenoaks Elementary ranks #5,245 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Glenoaks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenoaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Glenoaks Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenoaks Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Glenoaks Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Glenoaks Elementary a Title I school?

No, Glenoaks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

42.6% of students at Glenoaks 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

District

Glendale Unified
District Enrollment
25,049
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,739
District Rank
#22 of 31

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