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Harold W Smith School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

6534 N 63rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301 · (623) 237-4003 · Part of Glendale Elementary District

Glendale’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Arizona school districts

Students
719
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Harold W Smith School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 45% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Glendale kids: 8 high schools

On the path

Where Glendale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Harold W Smith SchoolYou are here
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts6%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6534 N 63rd Ave, Glendale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten72
Grade 175
Grade 277
Grade 384
Grade 468
Grade 579
Grade 671
Grade 795
Grade 898
Enrollment over time
496’20
843’21
772’22
687’23
719’24

Up 45% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 83%Black 8%White 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harold W Smith School from Glendale families.

Other schools in Glendale Elementary District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Glendale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.