Best High Schools in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX

High schools
2
Students
4,866
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Downtown Pasadena, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pasadena H S

C

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2221 Students

2. Sam Rayburn H S

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2645 Students

Best Middle Schools in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX

Middle schools
4
Students
2,585
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Downtown Pasadena, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jackson Int

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 643 Students

2. Southmore Int

C-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 687 Students

3. Bobby Shaw Middle

D

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 692 Students

4. De Zavala Middle

F

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 563 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,835
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Downtown Pasadena, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Morales El

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 426 Students

2. Kruse El

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 446 Students

3. Richey El

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 512 Students

4. Gardens El

C-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 451 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX has a total population of 10,060 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 53%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX

9,286

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

8%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

42.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

7.71 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

34.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,579 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX

How many schools are in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX?

Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 9,286 students in total.

How do schools in Downtown Pasadena perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Downtown Pasadena score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Downtown Pasadena greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Pasadena?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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