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Best Schools in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
Glendale, Los Angeles, CA has 23 public schools (5 high, 7 middle, 11 elementary) serving 20,391 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Glendale exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
The top high schools in Glendale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Burroughs High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burbank Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2305 Students
2. North Hollywood Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2489 Students
3. Hollywood Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1107 Students
4. John Marshall Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1950 Students
5. Fairfax Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1632 Students
Best Middle Schools in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
The top middle schools in Glendale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walter Reed Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1463 Students
2. Washington Irving Mid Sch Math Music And Engr Magnet
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 695 Students
3. Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1722 Students
4. Dolores Huerta Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Burbank Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students
5. Virgil Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1017 Students
6. Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
7. Joseph Le Conte Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 659 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
The top elementary schools in Glendale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wonderland Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 426 Students
2. Carpenter Community Charter
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Los Angeles Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 858 Students
3. Franklin Avenue Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 401 Students
4. R. L. Stevenson Elementary
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Burbank Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 542 Students
5. Valley View Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 131 Students
6. Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 207 Students
7. William Mckinley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Burbank Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students
8. Gardner Street Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students
9. Lockwood Avenue Elementary
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 323 Students
10. Cheremoya Avenue Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 159 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Glendale, Los Angeles, CA has a total population of 6,180 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 64% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Glendale, Los Angeles, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Glendale, Los Angeles, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Glendale, Los Angeles, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA
How many schools are in Glendale, Los Angeles, CA?
Glendale, Los Angeles, CA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 20,391 students in total.
How do schools in Glendale perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Glendale score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Glendale exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Glendale?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 50%
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