For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,544 students in Glendora, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Glendora, CA are Goddard Middle School, Sandburg Middle School and Bridges Community Day. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glendora, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Glendora have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Glendora, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
859 East Sierra Madre Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 736 students
Rank: #22.
Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
819 West Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Grades: 6-8
| 682 students
Rank: #33.
Bridges Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1505 South Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 914-3961
Grades: 7-12
| 14 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Knoll Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1505 South Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Grades: K-12
| 112 students
Glendora, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 South Loraine Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4586
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4586
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Glendora, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Glendora, CA include Goddard Middle School, Sandburg Middle School and Bridges Community Day.
How many public middle schools are located in Glendora?
4 public middle schools are located in Glendora.
What is the racial composition of students in Glendora?
Glendora public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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