Average
#3155 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 37% in state
Pasadena Memorial H S
High School · PASADENA ISD
4410 CRENSHAW, Pasadena, TX 77504
Enrollment
3,120
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,120
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pasadena
#14 of 44
public schools
Texas high schools
#757 of 1,699
In district
#10 of 66
PASADENA ISD
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Pasadena Memorial H S
Pasadena Memorial High School serves 3,120 students in grades 9-12 in Pasadena, Texas, making it a sizeable educational community in Harris County. With 188 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, providing reasonable opportunities for individual attention in this large high school setting. The school receives a 4.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #6869 out of 8598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 20th percentile statewide with significant room for academic growth.
As a regular public high school, Pasadena Memorial focuses on serving its diverse student population and working to strengthen educational outcomes. Located at 4410 Crenshaw, the school sits in a working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $52,620 and median home value is $193,100. The surrounding ZIP code of 77504 has a population of 25,401 residents, with 18% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 20.3%.
These demographics reflect a community where many families are working to build economic stability while supporting their children's education. Pasadena Memorial High School operates within this mid-size city environment, serving as an important educational anchor for local families seeking to provide their teenagers with high school opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Pasadena Memorial H S is a large school with 3,120 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Pasadena Memorial H S — Students at Pasadena Memorial H S score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Pasadena Memorial H S Compares
See how Pasadena Memorial H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 61% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 58% (2021).
Location
4410 CRENSHAW, Pasadena, TX 77504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pasadena Memorial H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TEGELER CAREER CENTER (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YES PREP - SOUTHEAST (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Houston), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pasadena, see our Pasadena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEGELER CAREER CENTER Pasadena | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| TEAGUE EL Pasadena | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE Pasadena | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| DR KIRK LEWIS CAREER AND TECHNICAL H S Houston | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| TURNER EL Pasadena | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| BONDY INT Pasadena | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| JENSEN EL Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| YOUNG EL Pasadena | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MARSHALL KENDRICK MIDDLE Pasadena | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| MILLER INT Pasadena | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| FISHER EL Pasadena | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| PARK VIEW INT Pasadena | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHEAST EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ASBURY METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.9 mi | — |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - PASADENA Lewisville | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| GENOA EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| YES PREP - SOUTHEAST Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena | 2.0 mi | — |
| FRED ROBERTS MIDDLE Houston | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,784
Median Home Value
$207,600
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
25,758
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
41.9%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pasadena Memorial H S has a median household income of $52,784. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,600, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABILENE H S Abilene, TX | 6.9 |
| ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S Fort Worth, TX | 6.9 |
| BRAZOSWOOD H S Freeport, TX | 6.9 |
| CLEAR CREEK H S League City, TX | 6.9 |
| FULSHEAR H S Fulshear, TX | 6.9 |
| HENDRICKSON H S Pflugerville, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pasadena Memorial H S
What grades does Pasadena Memorial H S serve?
Pasadena Memorial H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pasadena Memorial H S?
Pasadena Memorial H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pasadena Memorial H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Pasadena Memorial H S is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pasadena Memorial H S rank in TX?
Pasadena Memorial H S is ranked #3155 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Pasadena Memorial H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Pasadena Memorial H S has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pasadena Memorial H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pasadena Memorial H S has 68.0% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pasadena Memorial H S a charter school?
No, Pasadena Memorial H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pasadena Memorial H S a Title I school?
No, Pasadena Memorial H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pasadena Memorial H S?
64.7% of students at Pasadena Memorial H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 188
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 740-0390
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PASADENA ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,486
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,787
- District Rank
- #10 of 66
Other Schools in This District
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