What types of schools are available in Pasadena, California?

Pasadena, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Pasadena, California

Q: How many schools are in Pasadena, California?

There are 24 schools in Pasadena, California, serving 15,254 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Pasadena?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Pasadena, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 24 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

15,254

Total Students

Across Pasadena

20.1:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

24 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)6 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)13 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 3,369 students at Options For Youth - Duarte Inc.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Hamilton Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

2089 Rose Villa St., Pasadena, CA 91107

300 Madre St., Pasadena, CA 91107

301 South Madre St., Pasadena, CA 91107

2101 East Washington Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91104

325 South Oak Knoll Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101

Octavia E. Butler Magnet

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1505 North Marengo Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103

Washington Elementary Stem Magnet

publicelementaryK-5

1520 North Raymond Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103

Norma Coombs Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

2600 Paloma St., Pasadena, CA 91107

San Rafael Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

1090 Nithsdale Rd., Pasadena, CA 91105

2925 East Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107

1905 North Lincoln Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103

Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

1065 East Washington Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91104

charter schoolhighGrade 7-12

90 North Daisy Ave., Pasadena, CA 91107

990 North Allen Ave., Pasadena, CA 91104

515 Ashtabula St., Pasadena, CA 91104

1201 South Marengo Ave., Pasadena, CA 91106

Don Benito Fundamental

publicelementaryK-5

3700 Denair St., Pasadena, CA 91107

Field (Eugene) Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

3600 Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107

Rose City High (Continuation)

publichighGrade 9-12

300 Madre St., Pasadena, CA 91107

Options For Youth - Duarte Inc

charter schoolhighGrade 7-12

3130 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Pasadena

Pasadena, California is home to 24 schools serving over 15,254 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pasadena, California?

There are 24 schools in Pasadena, serving 15,254 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Pasadena?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Pasadena include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Pasadena?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Pasadena is 20.1:1.

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