How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Marengo Elementary | South Pasadena Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | South Pasadena, CA | South Pasadena, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 783 | 1,096 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 26.9:1 | 22.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 13.9% | 16.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Marengo Elementary | South Pasadena Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,570 | $17,570 |
| District | South Pasadena Unified | South Pasadena Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Marengo Elementary | South Pasadena Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.5% | 21.6% |
| African American | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.3% | 20.4% |
| Asian | 45.5% | 39.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 21.2% | 17.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Marengo Elementary | South Pasadena Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 1566:1 | 365.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 3 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.