South Pasadena Middle
South Pasadena, CA · South Pasadena Unified · Grades 6-8
32nd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable
South Pasadena Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks South Pasadena Middle 32nd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 98% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2015 to 98th in 2025.
South Pasadena Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,089 students tested
South Pasadena Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,099 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 37.8% | 37.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 30.6% | 22.7% | ▼ 7.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 24.3% | 21.7% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.3% | 16.7% | ▲ 12.4 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near South Pasadena Middle
Typical home value $1.72M in zip 91030 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near South Pasadena Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Huntington MiddleSan Marino Unified · 2 mi away14th of 1,294
ELA 83% · Math 86% - 7Luther Burbank Middle School Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math MagnetLos Angeles Unified · 2.1 mi away485th of 1,294
ELA 45% · Math 41% - 7El Sereno MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 2.6 mi away482nd of 1,294
ELA 46% · Math 41% - 8Jefferson MiddleSan Gabriel Unified · 4.1 mi away314th of 1,294
ELA 62% · Math 46% - 8Garvey (Richard) IntermediateGarvey Elementary · 4.2 mi away262nd of 1,294
ELA 61% · Math 54% - 6Florence Nightingale MiddleLos Angeles Unified · 4.2 mi away565th of 1,294
ELA 45% · Math 35% - 4Octavia E. Butler MagnetPasadena Unified · 4.3 mi away829th of 1,294
ELA 37% · Math 22% - 9Muscatel MiddleRosemead Elementary · 4.6 mi away257th of 1,294
ELA 64% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is South Pasadena Middle in?
South Pasadena Middle is part of the South Pasadena Unified district in South Pasadena, California.
Is South Pasadena Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Pasadena Middle 32nd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Pasadena Middle?
Asian 37%, White 23%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 17% (1,099 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Pasadena Middle 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.