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Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy

Q: How many students attend Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 468 students attended Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy?

Students at Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy are 64% Hispanic, 16% White, 14% African American, 3% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

Public Grades 9-12

Summary

Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Glendale, Arizona, with a student population of 481 that is predominantly Hispanic (62.16%).

Despite being part of the Glendale Union High School District, which is ranked 236 out of 540 districts in the state, Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy consistently ranks in the bottom half of Arizona high schools, with a ranking of 395 out of 469 schools in the 2022-2023 school year. The school's academic performance is significantly below the district and state averages across various standardized tests, and it has had extremely low four-year graduation rates, ranging from 9.7% to 21.5% over the past several years, with high dropout rates reaching as high as 26.1% in the 2020-2021 school year. The school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, such as African American and White students, who have consistently ranked in the bottom 10-20% of Arizona high schools.

When compared to other high schools in the Glendale Union High School District, such as Cortez High School and Apollo High School, Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy performs significantly worse across various metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and dropout rates. The school's performance is also notably worse than nearby charter high schools, such as North Pointe Preparatory and Glenview College Preparatory High School, which have higher academic achievement, graduation rates, and lower dropout rates.

468

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,546

Per pupil spending ?

33.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4530 W Northern Ave
Glendale, AZ 85302-1652

(623) 435-7300

District: Glendale Union High School District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

63.7%

White:

15.8%

African American:

14.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 46th percentile in 2016 → 16th in 2023

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arizona average (8% vs 31% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the Arizona average (41% vs 80%)

!Dropout rate above the Arizona average (13% vs 5%)

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school8%

District avg30%

Arizona avg31%

Not ranked this year

Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

165^th of 289Glendale Union High School District among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	17.7	395 of 469	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	351 of 464	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.9	282 of 509	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	17.7	234 of 285	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.4	226 of 420	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	41.9	182 of 416	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	33.8	218 of 406	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	7.8	201 of 201	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	32.9	180 of 301	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.0	202 of 306	34.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	41.7	53 of 258	79.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	19.2	332 of 406	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.7	364 of 456	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	66.1	123 of 492	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	39.6	180 of 354	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	34.6	38 of 130	70.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	19.7	326 of 379	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.3	307 of 441	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.1	168 of 479	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.0	119 of 311	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	43.8	62 of 150	58.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	16.3	308 of 347	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	15.1	382 of 429	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.3	340 of 455	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.6	370 of 492	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.5	218 of 370	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	10.1	234 of 282	17.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.7	271 of 374	27.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	25.1	150 of 255	41.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.3	115 of 256	55.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	31.9	212 of 422	49.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	8.1	350 of 371	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.3	364 of 409	11.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.4	362 of 448	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.9	164 of 291	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2022)79th percentile+55 vs school

Foster Care (2021)71st percentile+26 vs school

Homeless (2022)59th percentile+34 vs school

Special Education (2021)50th percentile+5 vs school

Native American (2022)41st percentile+17 vs school

Female (2023)18th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2022)17th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2023)14th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)11th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2023)11th percentile-5 vs school

White (2023)6th percentile-10 vs school

African American (2023)<1st percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2022-2023) ?

English Language Arts11%-29 vs state

Science10%-12 vs state

Mathematics3%-29 vs state

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Schools Near Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy	Public	9-12	4530 W Northern Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 435-7300	468	35	13.3	74 (15.8%)	67 (14.3%)	298 (63.7%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)							(n/a)				$16,546	$600	$349	$1,549	$14,013	$1,584	$15,597
Glendale Union Online	Public, Virtual	9-12	4530 W Northern Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(623) 435-7300	285			61 (21.4%)	23 (8.1%)	163 (57.2%)	13 (4.6%)	12 (4.2%)	3 (1.1%)	10 (3.5%)							(n/a)	15.0				$00			$00
West-MEC - Apollo High School	Public	9-12	8045 N 47th Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 435-6300	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)					$00			$00
Apollo High School	Public	9-12	8045 N 47th Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 435-6300	2,152	94	22.9	223 (10.4%)	145 (6.7%)	1,586 (73.7%)	94 (4.4%)	27 (1.3%)	3 (0.1%)	74 (3.4%)	35	163^rd of 271 public high schools	39.9%	35.6	161^st of 270 public high schools	40.4%	2	41.0	29.0	14.0	$9,603	$436	$105	$977	$7,675	$1,388	$9,063
Ombudsman - Charter Metro	Public, Charter	9-12	7910 N. 43rd Avenue	Glendale	85301	Maricopa County	Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a subsidiary	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 842-6157	250	5	50.0	42 (16.8%)	42 (16.8%)	157 (62.8%)	2 (0.8%)	5 (2.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)							(n/a)					$00			$00
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3660 W Glendale Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 242-3442	401	19	21.1	16 (4.0%)	45 (11.2%)	317 (79.1%)	16 (4.0%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)							(n/a)				$11,025	$1,474	$1,724	$4,673	$4,447	$3,379	$7,827
Heritage Academy Pointe	Public, Charter	7-12	10215 N 43rd Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	Heritage Academy Pointe Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(623) 209-0017	110	12	9.1	39 (35.5%)	8 (7.3%)	52 (47.3%)	3 (2.7%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.5%)							(n/a)
Crown Point High School	Public, Charter	9-12	5850 W Northview Ave	Glendale	85301	Maricopa County	James Sandoval Preparatory High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 845-0781	55	4	13.6	5 (9.1%)	6 (10.9%)	43 (78.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)							(n/a)					$00			$00
Cortez High School	Public	9-12	8828 N 31st Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 915-8200	1,132	52	21.6	136 (12.0%)	143 (12.6%)	698 (61.7%)	72 (6.4%)	42 (3.7%)	2 (0.2%)	39 (3.4%)	27.6	183^rd of 271 public high schools	32.5%	24.3	194^th of 270 public high schools	28.1%	11	35.0	25.0	11.0	$12,719	$782	$111	$1,674	$10,012	$1,814	$11,826
West-MEC - Cortez High School	Public	9-12	8828 N 31st Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 915-8200	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)					$00			$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy

What is the racial makeup of Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy?

Students at Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy are 64% Hispanic, 16% White, 14% African American, 3% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

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Glendale Union High School District

How many students attend Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 468 students attended Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 11th Grade	AASA Mathematics 11th Grade	AzSCI Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Glendale Union High School District Online Learning Academy	Public	9-12	4530 W Northern Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 435-7300	468	35	13.3		74 (15.8%)	67 (14.3%)	298 (63.7%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)								(n/a)				$16,546	$600	$349	$1,549	$14,013	$1,584	$15,597
Glendale Union Online	Public, Virtual	9-12	4530 W Northern Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(623) 435-7300	285				61 (21.4%)	23 (8.1%)	163 (57.2%)	13 (4.6%)	12 (4.2%)	3 (1.1%)	10 (3.5%)								(n/a)	15.0				$00			$00
West-MEC - Apollo High School	Public	9-12	8045 N 47th Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 435-6300	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					$00			$00
Apollo High School	Public	9-12	8045 N 47th Ave	Glendale	85302	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 435-6300	2,152	94	22.9		223 (10.4%)	145 (6.7%)	1,586 (73.7%)	94 (4.4%)	27 (1.3%)	3 (0.1%)	74 (3.4%)	35	163^rd of 271 public high schools	39.9%		35.6	161^st of 270 public high schools	40.4%	2	41.0	29.0	14.0	$9,603	$436	$105	$977	$7,675	$1,388	$9,063
Ombudsman - Charter Metro	Public, Charter	9-12	7910 N. 43rd Avenue	Glendale	85301	Maricopa County	Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a subsidiary	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 842-6157	250	5	50.0		42 (16.8%)	42 (16.8%)	157 (62.8%)	2 (0.8%)	5 (2.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)					$00			$00
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3660 W Glendale Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 242-3442	401	19	21.1		16 (4.0%)	45 (11.2%)	317 (79.1%)	16 (4.0%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)								(n/a)				$11,025	$1,474	$1,724	$4,673	$4,447	$3,379	$7,827
Heritage Academy Pointe	Public, Charter	7-12	10215 N 43rd Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	Heritage Academy Pointe Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(623) 209-0017	110	12	9.1		39 (35.5%)	8 (7.3%)	52 (47.3%)	3 (2.7%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.5%)								(n/a)
Crown Point High School	Public, Charter	9-12	5850 W Northview Ave	Glendale	85301	Maricopa County	James Sandoval Preparatory High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 845-0781	55	4	13.6		5 (9.1%)	6 (10.9%)	43 (78.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)								(n/a)					$00			$00
Cortez High School	Public	9-12	8828 N 31st Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	Glendale Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 915-8200	1,132	52	21.6		136 (12.0%)	143 (12.6%)	698 (61.7%)	72 (6.4%)	42 (3.7%)	2 (0.2%)	39 (3.4%)	27.6	183^rd of 271 public high schools	32.5%		24.3	194^th of 270 public high schools	28.1%	11	35.0	25.0	11.0	$12,719	$782	$111	$1,674	$10,012	$1,814	$11,826
West-MEC - Cortez High School	Public	9-12	8828 N 31st Ave	Phoenix	85051	Maricopa County	West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(623) 915-8200	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					$00			$00