The Glendale Unified School District
The Glendale Unified School District serves the city of Glendale, portions of the city of La Caņada and the unincorporated communities of Montrose and La Crescenta. It consists of 20 Elementary Schools, 4 Middle Schools, 5 High Schools and 2 Facilities for homeschoolers and special-needs students. As of 2002, the GUSD is the third-largest in Los Angeles County and among the thirty-largest in the State of California, and comprises about 30,000 students.
A number of private schools also operate in Glendale, including Chamlian Armenian School, Holy Family High School and Glendale Adventist Academy.
Glendale Community College
Glendale Community College is a diverse college of over 15,000 students enrolled in credit courses, and over 7,000 more enrolled in non-credit courses. GCC was founded to serve the Glendale Union High School District which included La Crescenta, Glendale, and Tujunga. The School was officially founded as Glendale Junior College, but was changed to Glendale College in 1944. July 1, 1970 Glendale College became a part of the Glendale Junior College District. The campus now consists of 100 acres and 15 permanent buildings, and overlooks the valleys in the Glendale area.
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