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Pasadena, California Private Schools (Closed)

Harambee Preparatory School

Gr: PK-6 | 41 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Christian

1609 Navarro Ave

Pasadena, CA 91103

(626) 798-7431

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Omowale Ujamaa

Gr: K-5 | 14 students

1415 N Raymond Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91103

(626) 798-5406

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Pasadena Towne & Country School

Gr: PK-7 | 75 students

200 S. Sierra Madre Blvd.

Pasadena, CA 91107

(626) 795-0658

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The Peace & Justice Academy

Gr: 6-12 | 22 students

Avg. class size: 5 students

Specialized Curriculum (Mennonite)

2033 E. Washington Blvd

Pasadena, CA 91104

(626) 345-0504

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Weizmann Day School

Gr: K-8 | 26 students

Avg. class size: 9 students

Jewish

1434 N. Altadena Drive

Pasadena, CA 91107

(626) 797-0204

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Westminster Academy

Gr: K-9 | 120 students

Christian

Pasadena, CA 91103

(626) 720-8116

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Pasadena, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-12.1% (-4 schools) 10-yr

6,811

Students

-1.7% (-121 students) 10-yr

$22,763

Avg. Tuition

+51.5% (+$7,742) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

49%

Students of Color

-7.5% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-18.2% (-2.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Pasadena, CA Total Schools
2025	29
2024	30
2023	29
2022	28
2021	31
2020	30
2019	33
2018	35
2017	31
2016	33
2015	33

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# Students

6,811 Students

501,486 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	243	204	199
2024	228	199	192
2023	215	206	193
2022	237	213	205
2021	212	209	201
2020	217	202	188
2019	240	201	193
2018	233	194	190
2017	227	201	199
2016	221	193	196
2015	217	180	183

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% Students of Color

49%

51%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	49%	50%	33%
2024	47%	49%	32%
2023	47%	49%	32%
2022	48%	47%	32%
2021	47%	47%	31%
2020	43%	46%	31%
2019	47%	48%	31%
2018	41%	46%	30%
2017	53%	49%	31%
2016	54%	49%	31%
2015	53%	49%	31%

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0.72

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.72	0.74	0.64
2024	0.72	0.74	0.64
2023	0.71	0.74	0.63
2022	0.70	0.72	0.62
2021	0.69	0.73	0.62
2020	0.68	0.73	0.62
2019	0.67	0.72	0.61
2018	0.68	0.72	0.60
2017	0.72	0.71	0.59
2016	0.73	0.71	0.59
2015	0.72	0.71	0.58

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# American Indian Students

9 Students

2,777 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	3%	1%	1%
2021	3%	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

976 Students

57,358 Students

% Asian Students

14%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	14%	12%	5%
2024	14%	12%	5%
2023	10%	12%	5%
2022	9%	10%	5%
2021	9%	10%	5%
2020	9%	10%	5%
2019	10%	11%	4%
2018	10%	11%	4%
2017	11%	10%	4%
2016	12%	10%	4%
2015	12%	11%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

970 Students

80,964 Students

% Hispanic Students

14%

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	14%	17%	9%
2024	14%	17%	9%
2023	14%	17%	9%
2022	13%	17%	8%
2021	13%	17%	9%
2020	13%	17%	9%
2019	13%	17%	8%
2018	13%	17%	8%
2017	14%	17%	8%
2016	14%	17%	8%
2015	15%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

411 Students

23,388 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	6%	5%	8%
2024	6%	5%	8%
2023	6%	5%	8%
2022	5%	5%	7%
2021	5%	5%	8%
2020	5%	5%	8%
2019	5%	5%	8%
2018	6%	5%	8%
2017	7%	5%	7%
2016	6%	5%	8%
2015	7%	5%	8%

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# White Students

3,145 Students

193,078 Students

% White Students

45%

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	45%	40%	55%
2024	45%	40%	55%
2023	48%	40%	55%
2022	47%	43%	57%
2021	49%	43%	57%
2020	51%	43%	58%
2019	53%	44%	59%
2018	52%	45%	59%
2017	46%	46%	61%
2016	45%	46%	61%
2015	46%	46%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

55 Students

3,902 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Others Students

1,426 Students

122,185 Students

% of Others Students

20%

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	20%	24%	22%
2024	20%	24%	22%
2023	19%	24%	22%
2022	22%	23%	22%
2021	20%	23%	20%
2020	18%	23%	19%
2019	16%	21%	20%
2018	16%	20%	20%
2017	20%	20%	19%
2016	21%	20%	18%
2015	18%	19%	18%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

736 Teachers

44,575 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	9:1	12:1	11:1
2024	9:1	12:1	11:1
2023	10:1	12:1	11:1
2022	10:1	12:1	11:1
2021	9:1	12:1	11:1
2020	9:1	12:1	11:1
2019	9:1	12:1	11:1
2018	9:1	12:1	11:1
2017	10:1	12:1	11:1
2016	10:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

64%

59%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	64%	59%	54%
2024	61%	58%	54%
2023	64%	58%	53%
2022	66%	59%	53%
2021	68%	58%	53%
2020	67%	57%	53%
2019	67%	57%	52%
2018	61%	57%	52%
2017	59%	57%	51%
2016	59%	56%	51%
2015	60%	56%	50%

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Average Class Size

16 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	16	17	16
2024	15	17	15
2023	15	17	15
2022	15	17	15
2021	15	17	15
2020	14	17	15
2019	15	17	15
2018	16	17	15
2017	16	17	15
2016	17	17	15
2015	16	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

9 courses

14 courses

Average SAT score

1490

(Out of 1600)

1274

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$22,763

$17,200

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$22,765	$17,472	$14,043
2024	$22,201	$17,023	$13,682
2023	$21,425	$16,329	$13,130
2022	$20,582	$15,483	$12,589
2021	$20,097	$15,086	$12,335
2020	$18,953	$14,416	$12,023
2019	$18,201	$14,010	$11,773
2018	$17,425	$13,690	$11,504
2017	$17,012	$13,274	$11,214
2016	$16,651	$12,849	$10,830
2015	$15,021	$12,200	$10,424

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Average Summer Program Cost

$1,750

$1,080

Average % on Financial Aid

24%

28%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	23%	28%	34%
2024	24%	28%	33%
2023	25%	27%	33%
2022	23%	27%	32%
2021	27%	27%	32%
2020	26%	27%	31%
2019	26%	26%	30%
2018	25%	26%	29%
2017	26%	26%	29%
2016	28%	24%	28%
2015	27%	24%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,117

$8,958

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$3,960	$8,316	$6,227
2024	$3,960	$8,163	$6,113
2023	$3,360	$7,722	$5,785
2022	$3,633	$7,550	$5,514
2021	$3,633	$6,152	$5,269
2020	$3,317	$5,983	$5,141
2019	$3,384	$5,550	$5,007
2018	$3,068	$5,239	$4,752
2017	$2,915	$4,890	$4,582
2016	$2,915	$4,403	$4,396
2015	$3,676	$4,262	$4,230

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Average Endowment Size

$3 million

$15.87 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

79%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Pasadena, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	72%	81%	81%
2024	79%	84%	85%
2023	79%	84%	85%
2022	78%	84%	85%
2021	79%	85%	86%
2020	79%	85%	86%
2019	75%	84%	85%
2018	79%	85%	85%
2017	79%	86%	86%
2016	73%	85%	85%
2015	73%	86%	86%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Pasadena, CA?

The private elementary schools in Pasadena, CA include Westridge School, The Marianne Frostig Center for Eductional Therapy, and Assumption Of The Bvm Elementary School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Pasadena?

29 private elementary schools are located in Pasadena.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Pasadena?

The average tuition cost is $22,763, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $17,200.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Pasadena?

Pasadena private elementary schools are approximately 49% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Pasadena?

31% of private elementary schools in Pasadena are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Pasadena are often viewed compared to one another?

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