Willow Elementary

388 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Willow Elementary School, located at 1427 S. Willow in Glendora, California, is a public school serving students in the Glendora Unified School District. The school is well-regarded within the local community for providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development while fostering social and emotional growth. Its location in a suburban residential area allows it to serve as a central hub for neighborhood families, maintaining a small-community feel while benefiting from the resources and oversight of the broader district.

Academically, Willow Elementary is known for its focus on preparing students for middle school through a structured approach to literacy, mathematics, and science. The campus typically promotes a supportive culture where educators prioritize student engagement and inclusivity. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities or district-supported initiatives, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the diverse needs of its elementary-age student population.

388

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Willow Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	63
Hispanic	250
Black	14
Asian	47
Two or More	12
American Indian	2

Hispanic
250 (64.4%)
White
63 (16.2%)
Asian
47 (12.1%)
Black
14 (3.6%)
Two or More
12 (3.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Charter Oak Unified
Phone:	(626)914-5839
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	388
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	207
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	67

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 47

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 52