Pasadena CCD-CA California Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains Education data using using the latest 2018 American Community Survey data. In the first chart, Figure 1 shows the number of people age 25 years or older who have graduated from high school or completed the GED or equivalent credential. Pasadena CCD-CA illustrates it has 90% percent high school graduates or better which is the 5th in percent high school graduates or better out of 10 total in the area. The place with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is La Canada Flintridge with a high school graduates of 98% is 8.3% larger.

The number of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree is shown in Figure 2. Pasadena CCD-CA shows it has 54% percent with a bachelors degree or higher which is the 5th in percent with a bachelors degree or higher out of 10 total in the area. The place with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is La Canada Flintridge with a percent with a bachelors degree of 75% is 39.3% larger.

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who either have no schooling or dropped out of school before completing high school. Pasadena CCD-CA indicates it has 10% percent who dropped out of school which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The place with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Pasadena city-CA with a percent who dropped out of school of 12% measures 28.3% larger.

In terms of advanced education, Figure 6 shows the percentage breakdown of all people who have received a post secondary education, what is the highest level obtained. Pasadena CCD-CA has percent of people with a Bachelors degree in the middle of other places in the area at 47% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Pasadena CCD-CA California School Enrollment Charts

Next comparison in Figure 16 shows Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) students enrolled in public versus private schools. Pasadena CCD-CA California has percent of children enrolled in public K-8 grades in the mid range of other places in the area at 79% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Figure 17 provides a view of all students high school students who are enrolled in public versus private schools. Pasadena CCD-CA California has percent enrolled in a public high school in the mid range of other places in the area at 81% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

The next chart in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in each place shown. (Enrollment includes all students from preschool to graduate school.) Pasadena CCD-CA shows it has 70,097 Total population enrolled in school which is the most of all placesin the area. Comparing Total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,751,797, Pasadena CCD-CA compares as only about 0.1% the size. Also, measured against the state of California, Total population enrolled in school of 10,518,223, Pasadena CCD-CA measures only about 0.7% the size.

In Figure 22, the proportion of children enrolled in public versus private preschools is shown. Pasadena CCD-CA California has percent enrolled in public preschool in the center of other places in the area at 38% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Pasadena CCD-CA California Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists the schools in the area along with the school district and other information. Some of the Area Schools are: Washington Accelerated Elementary, Washington Middle, Aveson Global Leadership Academy, Cleveland Elementary, and John Muir High. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total school enrollment for all grades at the school using NCES Common Core data. Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that La Canada High ranks the largest with a value of 2,146 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Marshall Fundamental (1,848), Mckinley (1,217), John Muir High (1,112), and Charles W. Eliot Middle (665). The difference between the highest value (La Canada High) and the next highest (Marshall Fundamental) is that the enrolled students is about measures 16.1% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers. Good measures are lower because they indicate less students for any one teacher to educate. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Roosevelt ranks the largest with a value of 14.8 Student to Teacher Ratio. The next largest values are for: Rose City High (Continuation) (16.6), Washington Middle (18.3), Pasadena Rosebud Academy (18.3), and John Muir High (19.2). The difference between the lowest value (Roosevelt) and the next lowest (Rose City High (Continuation)) is that the Student to Teacher Ratio is is 12.1% larger.