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Best Schools in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA has 18 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 12,021 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in South Arroyo exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
The top high schools in South Arroyo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Rock High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2069 Students
2. Blair High
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1117 Students
3. Benjamin Franklin Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1389 Students
4. John Muir High
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1012 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
The top middle schools in South Arroyo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Luther Burbank Middle
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 904 Students
2. Octavia E. Butler Magnet
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 513 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
The top elementary schools in South Arroyo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 298 Students
2. San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math (steam) Magnet
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 235 Students
3. San Rafael Elementary
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
4. Mckinley
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 648 Students
5. Madison Elementary
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Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA has a total population of 13,311 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Arroyo, 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 South 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
37.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
How many schools are in South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA?
South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 12,021 students in total.
How do schools in South Arroyo perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in South Arroyo score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in South Arroyo exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South 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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- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 44%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 30%
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations