Excellent
#59 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 3% of private schools
New Horizon School Pasadena
Elementary School
651 N ORANGE GROVE BLVD, Pasadena, CA 91103
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#59 of 1,787
In Pasadena
#3 of 21
public schools
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New Horizon School Pasadena
Elementary School in Pasadena · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About New Horizon School Pasadena
New Horizon School Pasadena is a private elementary school in Pasadena, CA. New Horizon School Pasadena serves approximately 154 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. New Horizon School Pasadena has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 154 students, New Horizon School Pasadena is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.9:1 students to teachers, New Horizon School Pasadena sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New Horizon School Pasadena 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
BetaHow New Horizon School Pasadena compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Pasadena, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Horizon School Pasadena (this school) | 8.2 |
| Madison Elementary | 4.4 |
| Alma Fuerte Public | 7.6 |
| Washington Elementary STEM Magnet | 5.0 |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet | 6.8 |
| McKinley | 3.8 |
| San Rafael Elementary | 8.3 |
| Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary | 6.8 |
| Blair High | 7.2 |
| Marshall Fundamental | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Elementary | 7.7 |
| Webster Elementary | 5.3 |
| Norma Coombs Elementary | 5.1 |
| Learning Works | 4.1 |
| 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
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
651 N ORANGE GROVE BLVD, Pasadena, CA 91103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Horizon School Pasadena may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHANDLER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alma Fuerte Public (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PASADENA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pasadena, see our Pasadena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Horizon School Pasadena Pasadena | 0.0 mi | — |
| Westmoreland Academy Pasadena | 0.3 mi | — |
| SEQUOYAH SCHOOL (HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS) Grove | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CHANDLER SCHOOL Pasadena | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| St. Andrew Catholic School Pasadena | 0.5 mi | — |
| Maranatha High School Pasadena | 0.9 mi | — |
| MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL Pasadena | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Alma Fuerte Public Pasadena | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| FRIENDS WESTERN SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Madison Elementary Pasadena | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| THE WAVERLY SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Living Waters Academy Pasadena | 1.0 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary STEM Magnet Pasadena | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Sequoyah School Pasadena | 1.3 mi | — |
| SEQUOYAH Pasadena | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet Pasadena | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MAYFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Mayfield Junior School Pasadena | 1.4 mi | — |
| ENCHANTED CASTLE PASADENA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.3 mi | — |
| PASADENA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,683
Median Home Value
$960,000
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
24,910
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
46.6%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
39.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Horizon School Pasadena
What grades does New Horizon School Pasadena serve?
New Horizon School Pasadena serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend New Horizon School Pasadena?
New Horizon School Pasadena has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Horizon School Pasadena?
The student-teacher ratio at New Horizon School Pasadena is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Horizon School Pasadena rank in CA?
New Horizon School Pasadena ranks #59 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is New Horizon School Pasadena's MySchoolScout rating?
New Horizon School Pasadena has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Horizon School Pasadena a private school?
Yes, New Horizon School Pasadena is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Horizon School Pasadena a religious school?
New Horizon School Pasadena has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (636) 795-5186
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