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#4301 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 45% in state
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
Elementary School · Glendale Unified
1751 North Verdugo Rd., Glendale, CA 91208
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,301 of 9,539
In Glendale
#10 of 22
public schools
In district
#19 of 31
Glendale Unified
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
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About Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary is a public elementary school in Glendale, CA, part of Glendale Unified. Verdugo Woodlands Elementary serves approximately 641 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Verdugo Woodlands Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,301 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Verdugo Woodlands Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary runs 24.7:1 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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Verdugo Woodlands Elementary — Students at Verdugo Woodlands Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
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: 5.5/10.
How Verdugo Woodlands Elementary Compares
See how Verdugo Woodlands 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
1751 North Verdugo Rd., Glendale, CA 91208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Verdugo Woodlands Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. INCARNATION PARISH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is John C. Fremont Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, R. D. White Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Verdugo Academy Glendale | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| College View Glendale | 0.7 mi | 3.3 |
| GLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Glendale | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Glendale Adventist Academy Glendale | 1.2 mi | — |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle Glendale | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Glenoaks Elementary Glendale | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Armenian Fairytale Glendale | 1.7 mi | — |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Glendale | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Zangakner Glendale | 1.7 mi | — |
| R. D. White Elementary Glendale | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Glendale High Glendale | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| John Marshall Elementary Glendale | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Salem Lutheran School Glendale | 1.8 mi | — |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glendale | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| GLENDALE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Glendale | 2.1 mi | — |
| Incarnation Elementary Glendale | 1.9 mi | — |
| INCARNATION PARISH SCHOOL Glendale | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Armenian Sisters' Academy of Los Angeles Montrose | 2.4 mi | — |
| ARMENIAN SISTERS' ACADEMY Montrose | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Jewel City Community Day Glendale | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,229
Median Home Value
$1,276,300
Median Rent
$2,361/mo
Population
15,467
College Educated
62%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
47.5
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, CA | 6.6 |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena, CA | 6.6 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 6.6 |
| Annie R. Mitchell Visalia, CA | 6.6 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA | 6.6 |
| Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
What grades does Verdugo Woodlands Elementary serve?
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Verdugo Woodlands Elementary?
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Verdugo Woodlands Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Verdugo Woodlands Elementary is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Verdugo Woodlands Elementary rank in CA?
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary ranks #4,301 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Verdugo Woodlands Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Verdugo Woodlands Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Verdugo Woodlands Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Verdugo Woodlands Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Verdugo Woodlands Elementary a charter school?
No, Verdugo Woodlands Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Verdugo Woodlands Elementary a Title I school?
No, Verdugo Woodlands Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Verdugo Woodlands Elementary?
34.9% of students at Verdugo Woodlands 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (818) 241-2433
Resources & Links
District
Glendale Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,049
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,739
- District Rank
- #19 of 31
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