CaliforniaSchoolsMarengo Elementary

Marengo Elementary

PublicRegular
South Pasadena, California · South Pasadena Unified
Students781enrolled
FRL14%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio30.0:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students781
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher30.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch14%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
781
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
14%-50.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Marengo Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in South Pasadena, California. The school enrolls 781 students. It is part of the South Pasadena Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 64% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
30:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictSouth Pasadena Unified
County6037
CitySouth Pasadena
ZIP91030
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063750006333

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment781

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %14%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)