Altadena Elementary
Altadena, CA · Pasadena Unified
Regular public school · Magnet · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
2,187th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 61%▲ Improving
743 East Calaveras St., Altadena, CA 91001
(626) 396-5650Official website ↗NCES ID 062994004661Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Altadena Elementary 2,187th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 61% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2015 to 61th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 224 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 488 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 68.9% | 47.5% | ▼ 21.4 pts | |
| White | 2.6% | 23.6% | ▲ 21.0 pts | |
| Black | 25.2% | 14.3% | ▼ 10.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 11.7% | ▲ 9.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.12M in zip 91001 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Altadena Elementary in?
Altadena Elementary is part of the Pasadena Unified district in Altadena, California.
Is Altadena Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Altadena Elementary 2,187th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Altadena Elementary?
Hispanic 48%, White 24%, Black 14%, Two or more races 12% (488 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Altadena Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91001 is $1.12M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.