San Rafael Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Pasadena, California·91105
Score
59.8/100
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#1,883
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#7
In Pasadena Unified
Top 41%
In California

Score 59.8/100: better than 59% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
51%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 62% of them
189 students tested
Math
45%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 61% of them
189 students tested
Science
26%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 46% of them
65 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA51.566
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA70.758
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA33.965
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA51.3189
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math60.666
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math58.658
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math16.965
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math45.0189
ScienceGrade 5CAST26.165
ScienceAll gradesCAST26.165

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
393
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
393
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
36%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
1090 Nithsdale Rd.
Pasadena, CA 91105

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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San Rafael Elementary at a glance

San Rafael Elementary is a public elementary school in Pasadena, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Pasadena Unified school district. It has about 393 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 51% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 45% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 59.8 out of 100: better than 59% of them, ranking #1,883 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.