- Enrollment
- 2,624
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Glendale, CA
Eleanor J. Toll Middle
Federal NCES profile for Eleanor J. Toll Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061524001946
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eleanor J. Toll Middle earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of California schools.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Glendale · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.6:1
- large classes for California
- 46.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Eleanor J. Toll Middle has class sizes larger than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eleanor J. Toll Middle ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Glendale, CA.
School address
District: Glendale Unified · California
NCES ID 061524001946 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+243 students YoY
Eleanor J. Toll Middle grew from 1,106 students in 2022-23 to 1,349 in 2023-24 (+22.0%).
Teacher FTE added 53.3 → 60.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+243 students YoY 061524001946 · Glendale, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,412 enr · 26.6:1 · 46.6% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Crescenta Valley High (2,624 students)
Eleanor J. Toll Middle grew from 1,106 students in 2022-23 to 1,349 in 2023-24 (+22.0%). Teacher FTE added 53.3 → 60.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Eleanor J. Toll Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crescenta Vall
Crescenta Valley High
2,624 students
- Glendale High
Glendale High
2,066 students
- Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover High
1,590 students
- This school
Eleanor J. Toll Middle
1,412 students
- Rosemont Middl
Rosemont Middle
1,221 students
- Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Middle
1,182 students
What this shows Eleanor J. Toll Middle reports 1,412 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eleanor J. Toll Middle compares
Eleanor J. Toll Middle is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.6:1 | ▲ 24% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.6% | ▼ 16% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,412 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.6:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,412
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 88% in California - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
23.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,709
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 471 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Asian 7.1%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.9, Eleanor J. Toll Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Glendale Unified reports $16,709 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eleanor J. Toll Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescenta Valley High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Glendale High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Herbert Hoover High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rosemont Middle | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eleanor J. Toll Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,066
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,590
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,221
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,182
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar middle schools in Glendale
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,412 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eleanor J. Toll Middle
How many students attend Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
Eleanor J. Toll Middle has 1,412 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Glendale, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,106 (2022-23) → 1,349 (2023-24), up 243.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Eleanor J. Toll Middle is 26.6:1, which is 24% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
46.6% of students at Eleanor J. Toll Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
The largest demographic group at Eleanor J. Toll Middle is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Glendale, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eleanor J. Toll Middle?
Eleanor J. Toll Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eleanor J. Toll Middle rank among middle schools in Glendale?
By Resource Investment Index, Eleanor J. Toll Middle ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Glendale, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Glendale on the city page.
What other schools are in Glendale Unified?
Besides Eleanor J. Toll Middle, Glendale Unified also operates Crescenta Valley High (2,624 students), Glendale High (2,066 students), and Herbert Hoover High (1,590 students). See the Glendale Unified district page for the complete list.