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Marengo Elementary

South Pasadena, CA · South Pasadena Unified

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large

40th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 99%· Stable

1400 Marengo Ave., South Pasadena, CA 91030

(626) 441-5850NCES ID 063750006333Directory 202324

781
Students
2023–24 enrollment
30:1
Student / teacher ratio
13%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
5.1%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Marengo Elementary 40th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 99% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2015 to 99th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%99%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 396 students tested

English Language Arts
Marengo Elementary
88%
CA average
49%
Math
Marengo Elementary
90%
CA average
37%
Science
Marengo Elementary
79%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Marengo Elementary CA average
25%50%75%88%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Marengo Elementary CA average
25%50%75%90%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Marengo Elementary CA average
25%50%75%79%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 781 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic15%White18%Asian47%Two+20%
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categories changedHispanic 15%White 18%Asian 47%Two or more races 20%10%65%22%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Asian38.8%46.9% 8.1 pts
Two or more races4.0%19.7% 15.7 pts
White37.2%17.7% 19.5 pts
Hispanic17.6%15.1% 2.5 pts
Black1.8%0.6% 1.2 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 $1.72M in zip 91030 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$428K$857K$1.28M$1.71M$1.63M200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Marengo Elementary in?

Marengo Elementary is part of the South Pasadena Unified district in South Pasadena, California.

Is Marengo Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Marengo Elementary 40th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 99% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Marengo Elementary?

Asian 47%, Two or more races 20%, White 18%, Hispanic 15% (781 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Marengo Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91030 is $1.72M 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.