Glen A. Wilson High

16455 Wedgeworth Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

1,456 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Glen A. Wilson High School, located in Hacienda Heights, California, is a prominent secondary institution within the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District. Known for its rigorous academic culture, the school consistently maintains high performance standards, offering a broad spectrum of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized pathways designed to prepare students for success at competitive universities. The school serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes college readiness, critical thinking, and intellectual growth.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Glen A. Wilson is well-regarded for its vibrant extracurricular landscape. The school hosts a variety of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs that contribute to a strong sense of school spirit and community. With a focus on holistic development, the institution encourages students to balance their academic pursuits with leadership opportunities and community service, aiming to cultivate well-rounded individuals ready to navigate the complexities of the modern workforce and higher education.

1,456

Total Students

59.8

Full-Time Teachers

24.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glen A. Wilson High
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	654
Black	19
Asian	702
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Asian
702 (48.2%)
Hispanic
654 (44.9%)
White
52 (3.6%)
Two or More
25 (1.7%)
Black
19 (1.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Hacienda la Puente Unified
Phone:	(626)934-4410
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,456
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	664
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	285

* 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

Grade 9 371

Grade 10 349

Grade 11 381

Grade 12 355