Glendale Junior/Senior High School is a public high school located near the village of Flinton, Pennsylvania. The high school serves students from most of northern Cambria County, Pennsylvania, as well as Beccaria Township in Clearfield County. The school's mascot is the Viking.
Serving 346 students in grades 7-12, Glendale Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 346 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
346 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glendale Jr. Sr. High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1596 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)30-34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
98%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)80-84%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Viking
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glendale Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1596 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Glendale Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
Glendale Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Cambria Middle School, Conemaugh Valley Jr. Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Glendale Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Glendale Jr. Sr. High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Glendale Jr. Sr. High School?
346 students attend Glendale Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Glendale Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glendale Jr. Sr. High School?
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Glendale Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Glendale Jr. Sr. High School part of?
Glendale Jr. Sr. High School is part of Glendale School District.
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