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#1216 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Mayfield Junior School

Elementary School

405 S EUCLID AVE, Pasadena, CA 91101

Private

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,216 of 1,787

In Pasadena

#20 of 21

public schools

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Mayfield Junior School

5.7/10

Elementary School in Pasadena · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mayfield Junior School

Mayfield Junior School is a private elementary school in Pasadena, CA. Mayfield Junior School serves approximately 516 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mayfield Junior School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,216 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.5 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Mayfield Junior School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Mayfield Junior School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Pasadena, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
This School
vs
23.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
516
This School
vs
679
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 17.4% vs 0%
Asian 15.3% vs 0%
Black 4.1% vs 0%
Mayfield Junior School Pasadena Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Mayfield Junior School (this school) 5.7
McKinley 3.8
Blair High 7.2
Madison Elementary 4.4
San Rafael Elementary 8.3
Hamilton Elementary 7.7
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary 6.8
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet 5.0
Octavia E. Butler Magnet 6.8
Marshall Fundamental 7.9
Alma Fuerte Public 7.6
Learning Works 4.1
Norma Coombs Elementary 5.1
Webster Elementary 5.3
CIS Academy 7.7
Options For Youth - Duarte Inc 2.6
Willard Elementary 5.2
Field (Eugene) Elementary 9.3
Don Benito Fundamental 5.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,135.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 55%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 516
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 63.2%
Hispanic 17.4%
Asian 15.3%
Black 4.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

405 S EUCLID AVE, Pasadena, CA 91101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mayfield Junior School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRIENDS WESTERN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, McKinley (rated 3.8/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pasadena, see our Pasadena schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Mayfield Junior School Pasadena 0.0 mi
ENCHANTED CASTLE PASADENA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena 0.2 mi
McKinley Pasadena 0.5 mi 3.8
THE WAVERLY SCHOOL Pasadena 0.5 mi 7.4
Rose City High (Continuation) Pasadena 0.5 mi 6.0
Sequoyah School Pasadena 0.6 mi
SEQUOYAH Pasadena 0.6 mi 7.0
Blair High Pasadena 0.9 mi 7.2
Living Waters Academy Pasadena 0.9 mi
St. Andrew Catholic School Pasadena 0.9 mi
FUSION ACADEMY PASADENA DOWNTOWN Pasadena 0.8 mi 6.7
Fusion Academy Pasadena Downtown Pasadena 0.8 mi
MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL Pasadena 0.8 mi 7.0
Maranatha High School Pasadena 0.8 mi
POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL Pasadena 0.9 mi 8.2
Westridge School for Girls Pasadena 1.1 mi
Bridge Global Academy Pasadena 1.1 mi
WESTRIDGE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Pasadena 1.1 mi 8.1
FRIENDS WESTERN SCHOOL Pasadena 1.3 mi 6.6
MAYFIELD SENIOR SCHOOL Pasadena 1.2 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,180

Median Home Value

$687,300

Median Rent

$2,282/mo

Population

20,814

College Educated

62.7%

Homeownership

15.4%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

18.3%

Median Age

36.7

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Alvarado Elementary Signal Hill, CA 5.7
Ayer Elementary Fresno, CA 5.7
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento, CA 5.7
Bell Avenue Elementary Sacramento, CA 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mayfield Junior School

What grades does Mayfield Junior School serve?

Mayfield Junior School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Mayfield Junior School?

Mayfield Junior School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayfield Junior School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayfield Junior School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mayfield Junior School rank in CA?

Mayfield Junior School ranks #1,216 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Mayfield Junior School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayfield Junior School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mayfield Junior School a private school?

Yes, Mayfield Junior School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mayfield Junior School a religious school?

Mayfield Junior School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
85 Very Walkable
Transit Score
66 Good Transit
Bike Score
85 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
516
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Los Angeles County

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