Pasadena High School
Tel:
(713)740-0310
- Pasadena High School serves 2,711 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Pasadena High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Pasadena High School's student population of 2,711 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 189 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,711 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 189 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pasadena High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pasadena High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #6401 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 52% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 4% | 28% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 83% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pasadena Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pasadena High School is Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jackson Intermediate School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is De Zavala Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pasadena De Zavala Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 716 students
0.1 miles
101 E Jackson
Pasadena, TX 77506
(713)740-0544 0.1 5-6 716 - Pasadena Kruse Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 600 students
0.1 miles
400 Park Ln
Pasadena, TX 77506
(713)740-0624 0.1 PK-4 600 - Pasadena Richard Milburn Academy Pasadena Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 197 students
0.2 miles
171 Pasadena Town Square
Pasadena, TX 77506
(832)730-4570 0.2 9-12 197 - Pasadena Morales Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 519 students
0.7 miles
305 W Harris
Pasadena, TX 77506
(713)740-0664 0.7 PK-4 519 - Pasadena Richey Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 738 students
0.7 miles
610 S Richey
Pasadena, TX 77506
(713)740-0712 0.7 PK-4 738
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