# South Pasadena Middle

South Pasadena Middle is a middle school in South Pasadena, California. Reading proficiency is 83.1%, +2.3 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 79.3%, +1.8 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/south-pasadena-middle-south-pasadena |
| District | South Pasadena Unified |
| Address | 1500 Fair Oaks, South Pasadena, CA, 91030-4126 |
| Grade span | 6-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 24:1 |
| Per-student spending | $16,056 |
| Low-Income Students | 159 (14.5%) |
| English Learners | 51 (4.7%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 80.8% | 1,077 |
| 2024 | 80.5% | 1,091 |
| 2025 | 83.1% | 1,085 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 77.6% | 1,080 |
| 2024 | 79.6% | 1,096 |
| 2025 | 79.3% | 1,089 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 69.5% | 83.4% |
| 2024 | 62.7% | 84.9% |
| 2025 | 64.7% | 87.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 63.2% | 80.9% |
| 2024 | 63.6% | 83.6% |
| 2025 | 61.1% | 83.3% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 41.9% | 80.4% |
| 2024 | 18.2% | 80.7% |
| 2025 | 24.0% | 85.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 52.8% | 76.1% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | 78.5% |
| 2025 | 47.4% | 78.7% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Asian | 87.8% | 402 |
| White | 83.1% | 231 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68.6% | 223 |
| Two or more races | 91.3% | 184 |
| Filipino | 92.0% | 25 |
| Black or African American | 63.2% | 19 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Asian | 89.2% | 407 |
| White | 76.6% | 231 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59.0% | 222 |
| Two or more races | 88.0% | 184 |
| Filipino | 84.0% | 25 |
| Black or African American | 47.4% | 19 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 356 | 5.3% | 11.0% | 31.2% | 52.5% |
| 7 | 369 | 5.2% | 13.0% | 30.6% | 51.2% |
| 8 | 360 | 8.1% | 8.1% | 32.5% | 51.4% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 360 | 6.7% | 15.0% | 17.5% | 60.8% |
| 7 | 370 | 8.7% | 12.7% | 13.0% | 65.7% |
| 8 | 359 | 7.8% | 11.1% | 14.5% | 66.6% |