Glendora Unified
Glendora Unified is a public school district based in Glendora, California, serving 6,376 students in 10 schools. By enrollment it ranks #212 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 62% of them. Its schools average 638 students each, more than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Dominic DiGrazia. It spends about $11,428 per student on day-to-day operations, 17% less than the California median. It has roughly 23.3 students per teacher.
How Glendora compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Glendora | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,428 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,191 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $83.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $95.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 274 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 571 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 304 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dominic DiGrazia
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Union HighPlacerville | 6,439 | 6 | $11,483 | 23.1 | #210 |
| Redwood City ElementaryRedwood City | 6,394 | 12 | $16,260 | 21.2 | #211 |
| Glendora UnifiedGlendora · this district | 6,376 | 10 | $11,428 | 23.3 | #212 |
| Cotati-Rohnert Park UnifiedRohnert Park | 6,357 | 13 | $12,800 | 22.1 | #213 |
| Escondido Union HighEscondido | 6,334 | 5 | $15,874 | 19.7 | #214 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston ISDGalveston, TX | 6,383 | $12,659 | 14.5 |
| Longview School DistrictLongview, WA | 6,382 | $14,628 | 17.8 |
| Boyertown Area School DistrictBoyertown, PA | 6,375 | $15,483 | 15.5 |
| Dallastown Area School DistrictDallastown, PA | 6,365 | $14,873 | 15.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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