Norma Coombs Elementary
Pasadena, CA · Pasadena Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, midsize
2,551st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 55%▼ Declining
2600 Paloma St., Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 396-5660Official website ↗NCES ID 062994004683Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Norma Coombs Elementary 2,551st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2015 to 55th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 136 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 334 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 44.5% | 62.9% | ▲ 18.4 pts | |
| Black | 30.1% | 15.9% | ▼ 14.2 pts | |
| White | 15.7% | 12.0% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 6.9% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Asian | 8.0% | 2.4% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 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 $1.34M in zip 91107 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Norma Coombs Elementary in?
Norma Coombs Elementary is part of the Pasadena Unified district in Pasadena, California.
Is Norma Coombs Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Norma Coombs Elementary 2,551st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Norma Coombs Elementary?
Hispanic 63%, Black 16%, White 12%, Two or more races 7% (334 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Norma Coombs Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91107 is $1.34M 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.