For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public middle schools serving 10,032 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 24% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Glendora have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Glendora, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 59% | 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
Gr: 6-8 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Sandburg Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
819 West Bennett Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 852-4530
Gr: 6-8 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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
Gr: 7-12 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Oak Knoll Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1505 South Sunflower Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 852-7972
Gr: K-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Opportunities For Learning - William S. Hart
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
27616 Newhall Ranch Rd.
Glendora, CA 91741
(661) 607-0153
Glendora, CA 91741
(661) 607-0153
Gr: 7-12 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Opportunities For Learning - Baldwin Park
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12731 Ramona Blvd. Ste. 201
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 814-0161
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 814-0161
Gr: 7-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Opportunities For Learning - Duarte
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1202-1204 Huntington Dr.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 303-2113
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 303-2113
Gr: K-12 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
Options For Youth-acton
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17216 Slover Ave. Ste. L-102
Glendora, CA 91741
(909) 429-0482
Glendora, CA 91741
(909) 429-0482
Gr: 7-12 | 2,171 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #99.
Options For Youth - Duarte Inc
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3130 East Colorado Blvd.
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 204-2500
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 204-2500
Gr: 7-12 | 3,369 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1010.
Options For Youth-san Bernardino
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
985 South E St. #a
Glendora, CA 91741
(909) 381-6260
Glendora, CA 91741
(909) 381-6260
Gr: 7-12 | 1,168 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1111.
Options For Youth-victor Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14120 Bear Valley Rd., Ste. #
Glendora, CA 91741
(760) 241-8300
Glendora, CA 91741
(760) 241-8300
Gr: 7-12 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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?
11 public middle schools are located in Glendora.
What is the racial composition of students in Glendora?
Glendora public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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