John H. Glenn High

13520 Shoemaker Ave., Norwalk CA, 90650 | Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District | 562-210-3000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1322
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 29% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 29 in Norwalk
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
40%Norwalk
43%California

John H. Glenn High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District" in Norwalk, CA. There are a total of 1,322 students and 64 teachers at John H. Glenn High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

John H. Glenn High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.0%, which is 33% lower than the California average.

John H. Glenn High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1322
Teachers64
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At John H. Glenn High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

John H. Glenn High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 2.8% 10.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 2.5% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.1% 6.3% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 89.8% 79.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Norwalk demographics profile

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaNational
Population104,52439,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,76825691
Median age35.336.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%52%55%
Speak English36%56%79%
Speak Spanish51%29%13%

Education level achieved in Norwalk

IndexNorwalkCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade72.8%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school70.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college45.9%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The John H. Glenn High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.