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Glenview Elementary
Elementary School · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1301 East Orangethorpe Ave., Placentia, CA 92870
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,468 of 9,539
In Placentia
#25 of 30
public schools
In district
#29 of 34
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
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About Glenview Elementary
Glenview Elementary is a public elementary school in Placentia, CA, part of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified. Glenview Elementary serves approximately 617 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,468 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Glenview Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Glenview Elementary runs 25.7:1 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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Glenview Elementary — Students at Glenview Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Glenview Elementary Compares
See how Glenview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1301 East Orangethorpe Ave., Placentia, CA 92870
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crescent Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Anaheim), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mabel M. Paine Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Linda Vista Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Placentia, see our Placentia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Integrity Christian School Anaheim | 0.6 mi | — |
| INDEPENDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Esperanza High Placentia | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Linda Vista Elementary Placentia | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Veritas Lux Academy Anaheim | 0.8 mi | — |
| Fairmont Private Schools, Anaheim Hills Anaheim | 1.0 mi | — |
| FRIENDS CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yorba Linda | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Crescent Elementary Anaheim | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL ACADEMY Yorba Linda | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Calvary Chapel of Yorba Linda Yorba Linda | 1.4 mi | — |
| Buena Vista Virtual Academy Yorba Linda | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Glenknoll Elementary Placentia | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| El Camino Real Continuation High Placentia | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Van Buren Elementary Placentia | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Yorba Linda Middle Placentia | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Mabel M. Paine Elementary Placentia | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Fairmont Elementary Placentia | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Bernardo Yorba Middle Placentia | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,575
Median Home Value
$871,000
Median Rent
$2,267/mo
Population
52,384
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
38
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenview Elementary
What grades does Glenview Elementary serve?
Glenview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Glenview Elementary?
Glenview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenview Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenview Elementary rank in CA?
Glenview Elementary ranks #6,468 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Glenview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Glenview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenview Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Glenview Elementary a charter school?
No, Glenview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glenview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenview Elementary?
40.0% of students at Glenview 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 617
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (714) 986-7150
Resources & Links
District
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified- District Enrollment
- 22,705
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,626
- District Rank
- #29 of 34
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