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Aveson School of Leaders

Pasadena Unified · Los Angeles County · 1919 East Pinecrest Drive, Altadena, CA 91001-2116

(626) 797-1440 · www.aveson.org

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8/10
#1555
Rank 1555 out of 5,722
Top 27%
English Language Arts7/10 · #1822 · 68th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1831 · 68th percentile
Science9/10 · #696 · 88th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the foothills community of Altadena, Aveson School of Leaders stands out as a charter option within Pasadena Unified that takes a genuinely thoughtful approach to elementary education — its science scores in particular place it well above most schools in the state. Families drawn to Altadena's laid-back, artsy vibe and its mix of craftsman homes and mountain-adjacent living tend to appreciate a school that matches that independent spirit, offering something a little different from the traditional public school experience. It's a solid choice for parents who want strong academics in a community-minded setting, with the San Gabriel Mountains practically in the backyard.

Student Demographics

81 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
43 (53%)
Hispanic
24 (30%)
Asian
8 (10%)
African American
4 (5%)
Multiple Races
3 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners4 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged25 (31%)
Students with Disabilities11 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

279
Enrollment
17
Teachers (FTE)
16.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)
22.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #3474 · 43rd percentile

97 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found