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Don Mensendick School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

5535 N 67th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301 · (623) 237-4006 · Part of Glendale Elementary District

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

Directions
Students
558
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Don Mensendick School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.4% 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–8Don Mensendick SchoolYou are here
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5535 N 67th Ave, Glendale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 171
Grade 267
Grade 350
Grade 442
Grade 553
Grade 660
Grade 771
Grade 886
Enrollment over time
609’20
691’21
589’22
553’23
558’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 79%Black 12%White 4%Asian 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Don Mensendick School from Glendale families.

Other schools in Glendale Elementary District

The district →
William C Jack School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
C−
811 students20:1
Bicentennial South School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
D
729 students25:1
Desert Spirit
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
C
682 students19:1
Glendale American School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
C−
678 students19:1
Sunset Vista
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
C−
676 students18:1
Glendale Landmark School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
D
651 students20:1

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.