Sampa Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts
“Enrolled in the adult jiu jitsu classes and haven't regretted it everyday is a new challenge and professor Nathan basseto creates a great learning environment.”
Best Karate Classes near Glendora, CA
2 of these schools are based in Glendora; the others serve Glendora from towns including Upland (11 mi), La Verne (5 mi) and Duarte (7 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Red Dragon Karate Glendora
“One of the things we have loved is watching the students encourage and support one another along their journey.”
Kali USA Martial Arts School
“Thank you to the Servano family for sharing your knowledge, experience and teaching us these valuable skills.”
Chozen Martial Arts Academy
“It's a safe environment to challenge myself, grow, stay fit, and feel part of a like-minded community determined to protect themselves and others.”
Defense Arts Center
“Such a welcoming environment to those first starting or continuing martial arts!”
Red Dragon Karate San Dimas
“We initially came to the dojo to help our child learn more about focus and discipline, and we've been blown away by how much our child has grown in those aspects.”
Karate schools listed for Glendora, CA fill the 15 cards on this page. The style each one teaches, its junior classes and its grading schedule are taken from its own website, alongside public review scores.
Area overview: Glendora, CA
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 898 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "confidence", "community" and "skills". 1 is open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I book a karate trial online with schools listed for Glendora?
Bookings are taken through their own sites by 2 of the 15 schools. When you book, say your age and whether you have trained before, since the beginner group and the main class are often different hours. Confirm which one you are walking into.
Caique Jiu Jitsu Walnut Academy
“Albert Alvarado has extensive knowledge and is very friendly.”
American Warrior Karate
“Are top notch, but don't expect to get promoted easy without hard work”
Red Dragon Karate La Verne
“Red dragon karate La Verne good martial arts school been there for almost a year good martial karate.”
Red Dragon Karate Diamond Bar
“She has grown so much over the years and has now become a confident young lady and a Black Belt and this is something that has changed her life for the better.”
Power Of One Martial Arts Of Upland
“Especially now with the pandemic, they have accommodated for my sons sessions and now have our door classes my son missed so much.”
Red Dragon Karate Upland
“Shihan has helped us with discipline when my son was acting out at school and has instilled respect in him.”
Villatoro Bushido Martial Arts
“I've tried other Muay Thai classes in the area, and this one stands out — not just for its quality, but also for its fair pricing and inclusive vibe.”
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Jeff Speakman's Kenpo 5.0 Monrovia
“They're super knowledgeable and infinitely patient, which is not only helping me in my new training, but makes me look forward to each class.”
Villari's Martial Arts Center
“This is a good place for the kids to learn something that will last a lifetime.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Glendora
- “Red Dragon has exceeded our expectations in this short amount of time and we look forward to our son's journey to black belt.” — from a review of Red Dragon Karate Glendora
- “There are multiple staff available at each class that give individual feedback and correction which helps the students to improve their technique so they can master various moves, pins, and submissions.” — from a review of Sampa Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts
- “What an amazing experience. He went into the dojo a very timid and shy boy and is now confident and self assured.” — from a review of Red Dragon Karate Upland
- “I highly recommend this Karate studio. The instructors are excellent being professional and helpful.” — from a review of Red Dragon Karate La Verne
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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