Glenknoll Elementary

6361 Glenknoll Dr.
Yorba Linda, CA 92886

390 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Glenknoll Elementary School, located in the prestigious city of Yorba Linda, California, is a highly regarded public school within the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a nurturing environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and personal growth. It serves a suburban community and is consistently recognized for its strong parent involvement, dedicated teaching staff, and a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Glenknoll Elementary places a significant emphasis on building a positive school culture characterized by character education and community spirit. The school provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, enrichment programs, and activities that cater to diverse student interests, helping to create a well-balanced educational experience. With a focus on innovation and supporting the unique needs of every learner, Glenknoll remains a staple of the local community and a top choice for families seeking a stable, high-achieving environment for their children.

390

Total Students

17.1

Full-Time Teachers

22.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glenknoll Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	167
Hispanic	122
Black	2
Asian	71
Two or More	26
Pacific Islander	2

White
167 (42.8%)
Hispanic
122 (31.3%)
Asian
71 (18.2%)
Two or More
26 (6.7%)
Black
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
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:	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Phone:	(714)986-7140
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 82

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 56

Grade 6 46