Glendora Unified School District

Los Angeles County10 Schools~6,362 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Aug10

    Staff Development Days (No School)

    Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 12, 2026

  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct09

    First Quarter Ends

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct12

    Staff Development Day (No School)

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Nov06

    First Trimester Ends

    Nov 6, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov16

    Elementary Parent Conferences

    Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Second Quarter Ends

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break (New Year's Day Observed) Recess

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    Lincoln's Birthday Holiday

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb19

    Second Trimester Ends

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar01

    Elementary Parent Conferences

    Mar 1, 2027 - Mar 5, 2027

  • Mar12

    Third Quarter Ends

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break Recess

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Recess

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May27

    Last Day of School / End of 4th Quarter & 3rd Trimester

    May 27, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Glendora Unified School District proudly serves the vibrant community nestled within the eastern part of Los Angeles County, California. Our geographic footprint primarily encompasses the city of Glendora and its immediate adjacent neighborhoods. Positioned gracefully at the foothills of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, the district's reach extends to families residing in this picturesque corner of the San Gabriel Valley, sharing borders with neighboring cities such as Azusa, San Dimas, and Covina. This strategic location offers residents a unique blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the wider Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Community Ties & Local Spirit

Glendora Unified School District is deeply woven into the fabric of the local Glendora community, reflecting the city's strong sense of identity and shared values. The district benefits from the unique character of Glendora itself, known for its friendly atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and a palpable sense of local pride. This environment fosters a collaborative spirit, where local businesses, civic organizations, and residents often come together to support initiatives that enrich the overall community experience. The district's presence contributes significantly to the family-oriented ambiance that defines Glendora, making it a distinctive place within the expansive landscape of Los Angeles County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which part of Los Angeles County does Glendora Unified School District primarily serve?

Glendora Unified School District is situated in the eastern expanse of Los Angeles County, specifically encompassing the city of Glendora and its immediate environs. This area is nestled at the foothills of the scenic San Gabriel Mountains, offering a distinct local character within the broader county.

What kind of community environment can families expect in Glendora?

Glendora is known for its welcoming, family-centric atmosphere, characterized by well-maintained neighborhoods and a strong sense of local community pride. Residents often enjoy access to local parks, community events, and a generally peaceful suburban setting that differentiates it within Los Angeles County.

Are there local landmarks or natural features that define the Glendora area?

Absolutely. Glendora is famously located at the base of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, providing stunning natural backdrops and opportunities for outdoor recreation in nearby national forests. The city also features charming historic districts and local parks that contribute to its unique appeal and community life.