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Glendale American School

Glendale, Arizona · Grades PreK to 8 · Glendale Elementary District (4271)

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About Glendale American School

Located in Glendale, Arizona, Glendale American School is a public school for pre-K through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 678 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Glendale. There are about 18.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (36.5 teachers in all). It is one of 13 schools in Glendale Elementary District (4271). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Maricopa County. Within 5 miles there are 167 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	8530 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302
Phone	(623) 237-4008
School district	Glendale Elementary District (4271)
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	678
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.5
Students per teacher	18.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Maricopa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040342000262). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Glendale American School serve?

Glendale American School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Glendale American School?

Glendale American School reported 678 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glendale American School?

About 18.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 678 students and 36.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Glendale American School a public or charter school?

Glendale American School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Glendale American School in?

Glendale American School is part of Glendale Elementary District (4271). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/glendale-elementary-district-4271/

Where is Glendale American School located?

Glendale American School is at 8530 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302. The phone number is (623) 237-4008.

How many other schools are near Glendale American School?

There are 167 other schools within 5 miles of Glendale American School in our directory.