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Best Schools in East Central, Pasadena, CA
East Central, Pasadena, CA has 17 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 11 elementary) serving 8,629 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in East Central exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in East Central, Pasadena, CA
The top high schools in East Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marshall Fundamental
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1849 Students
2. Pasadena High
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Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1609 Students
3. Learning Works
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Learning Works District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 195 Students
Best Middle Schools in East Central, Pasadena, CA
The top middle schools in East Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sierra Madre Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 574 Students
2. Charles W. Eliot Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 423 Students
Best Elementary Schools in East Central, Pasadena, CA
The top elementary schools in East Central, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hamilton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students
2. Willard Elementary
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
3. Don Benito Fundamental
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Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 386 Students
4. Norma Coombs Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 294 Students
5. Longfellow (henry W.) Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 533 Students
6. Webster Elementary
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 303 Students
7. Mckinley
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 648 Students
8. High Point Academy
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Projected Test Scores
High Point Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 348 Students
9. Levon & Hasmig Tavlian Armenian Preschool & Kdgn
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Levon & Hasmig Tavlian Armenian Preschool & Kdgn • Private • Grades KG • 13 Students
10. Assumption Of The Bvm Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Assumption Of The Bvm Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 182 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in East Central, Pasadena, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
East Central, Pasadena, CA has a total population of 20,648 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in East Central, Pasadena, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood East Central, Pasadena, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Central, Pasadena, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Central, Pasadena, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit East Central, Pasadena, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in East Central, Pasadena, CA
How many schools are in East Central, Pasadena, CA?
East Central, Pasadena, CA has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,629 students in total.
How do schools in East Central perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in East Central score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in East Central exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Central?
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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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations