PASADENA H S

2,217 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Pasadena High School, located at 206 S. Shaver in Pasadena, Texas, is a cornerstone of the Pasadena Independent School District. As one of the district’s established secondary institutions, the school serves a diverse student body and is deeply rooted in the local community. It offers a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness, providing a variety of core curriculum classes alongside elective options that cater to different interests and career paths.

Beyond its academic offerings, Pasadena High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through an array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and various student-led clubs. The school culture is shaped by a commitment to fostering school spirit—often centered around its long-standing traditions—and encouraging students to take an active role in their development. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and personal growth, the school strives to empower its students to succeed in a rapidly evolving global environment.

2,217

Total Students

141.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PASADENA H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	2,108
Black	36
Asian	3
Two or More	7
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
2,108 (95.1%)
White
61 (2.8%)
Black
36 (1.6%)
Two or More
7 (0.3%)
Asian
3 (0.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.0%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PASADENA ISD
Phone:	(713)740-0310
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,217
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	141.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,972
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 588

Grade 10 603

Grade 11 536

Grade 12 490