📍 2925 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena, Los Angeles County, 91107
Pasadena High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pasadena, Los Angeles County. The school has 1,609 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Eric Barba. It is part of the Pasadena Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 74.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
Pasadena High enrolls 1,609 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 74.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 867 | 54% |
| White | 316 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 200 | 12% |
| Asian | 124 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 90 | 5.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,186 of the school's 1,609 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pasadena High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Pasadena High is one of 23 schools in Pasadena Unified, based in Pasadena, California. The district serves 13,757 students district-wide and employs 639 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,609 students, Pasadena High is larger than the district average of about 598 students per school.