Best High Schools in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

High schools
4
Students
5,731
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. La Canada High

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

La Canada Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1993 Students

2. Pasadena High

B

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1609 Students

3. Blair High

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1117 Students

4. John Muir High

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1012 Students

Best Middle Schools in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
936
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Octavia E. Butler Magnet

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students

2. Charles W. Eliot Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 423 Students

Best Elementary Schools in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

Elementary schools
11
Students
5,639
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palm Crest Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

La Canada Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 599 Students

2. Paradise Canyon Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

La Canada Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 657 Students

3. La Canada Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

La Canada Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 622 Students

4. Odyssey Charter

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Odyssey Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 461 Students

5. Altadena Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 457 Students

6. Jackson Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 628 Students

7. Webster Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 303 Students

8. Washington Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 406 Students

9. Mckinley

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 648 Students

10. Madison Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

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

Community Factors

North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA has a total population of 10,416 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

13,065

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

61%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

28.07 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

4.39 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

23.68 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,936 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

How many schools are in North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA?

North Arroyo, Pasadena, CA has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 13,065 students in total.

How do schools in North Arroyo perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in North Arroyo score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in North Arroyo meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Arroyo?

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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