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Dunsmore Elementary

Glendale Unified · Los Angeles County · 4717 Dunsmore Avenue, La Crescenta, CA 91214-1814

(818) 248-1758

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10/10
#556
Rank 556 out of 5,722
Top 10%
English Language Arts9/10 · #741 · 87th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #468 · 92nd percentile
Science10/10 · #386 · 93rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the foothills of La Crescenta, Dunsmore Elementary is a strong academic choice in a community that takes education seriously — Glendale Unified is a competitive district, and Dunsmore holds its own near the top of it. Families drawn to the area tend to love the small-town feel of La Crescenta, with its tree-lined streets, mountain backdrop, and tight-knit neighborhoods that feel a world away from the bustle of the broader LA metro. It's a particularly great fit for families who want suburban stability, solid test performance across the board (especially in math and science), and a school that reflects the community pride this corner of the foothills is known for.

Student Demographics

323 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
111 (34%)
Asian
87 (27%)
Multiple Races
79 (24%)
Hispanic
37 (11%)
Filipino
8 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners55 (17%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged135 (42%)
Students with Disabilities42 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

589
Enrollment
28.2
Teachers (FTE)
20.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
18.8
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #2935 · 51st percentile

86 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found