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Pasadena Memorial High School

Public Grades 9-12
771st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 61% of Texas high schools
Summary

Pasadena Memorial High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 3,120 students in Pasadena, Texas. The school is part of the Pasadena Independent School District, which is ranked 565 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pasadena Memorial High School has consistently ranked in the top third of Texas high schools over the past 10 years, with a ranking between 461 and 771 out of around 1,900 high schools. The school has maintained a 3- or 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it performs above average compared to other Texas high schools. Pasadena Memorial particularly excels for female, African American, Hispanic, and multi-racial student groups, ranking in the top 25-50% of Texas high schools for these subgroups. The school's performance for English Language Learners, Special Education, and Gifted and Talented students is also above average, ranking in the top 50% of Texas high schools.

Compared to other high schools in the area, Pasadena Memorial High School generally outperforms the other schools in the Pasadena Independent School District, such as Sam Rayburn High School and South Houston High School, across various metrics like statewide ranking, test scores, and graduation rates. However, the school lags behind the performance of Deer Park High School, which is in a neighboring district and ranks higher statewide. The charter schools in the area, such as Beta Academy and Yes Prep - Southeast, also tend to outperform Pasadena Memorial High School on academic measures.

3,177
Students ?
17.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,457
Per pupil spending ?
65.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4410 Crenshaw
       Pasadena, TX  77504

(713) 740-0390

District: Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Pasadena Memorial High School:

Elementary:    Garfield Elementary
    Genoa Elementary
    Golden Acres Elementary
    Jensen Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Bondy Intermediate
    Carter Lomax Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
84.1%
White:
6.5%
African American:
5.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 68th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025
Strengths
93% graduate within 4 years
Among the top-ranked schools in Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)
Above the Texas median (61st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school60%
District avg52%
Texas avg56%
771st of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Top 39%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From top 32% (2015) to top 39% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 7High Schools in the Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)
565th of 961Pasadena Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.8771 of 197460.9%★★★☆☆
202460.9666 of 199066.5%★★★☆☆
202362.7622 of 196168.3%★★★☆☆
202266.8461 of 187675.4%★★★★☆
202165.8513 of 186172.4%★★★★☆
201961.6581 of 185768.7%★★★☆☆
201855.3668 of 179762.8%★★★☆☆
201753.2684 of 177761.5%★★★☆☆
201660.9661 of 176262.5%★★★☆☆
201565.4556 of 174368.1%★★★☆☆
201464.6525 of 173469.7%★★★☆☆
201366.4449 of 165272.8%★★★★☆
201260.4535 of 160366.6%★★★☆☆
201165.0602 of 167264.0%★★★☆☆
201063.4628 of 156859.9%★★★☆☆
200962.7635 of 153958.7%★★★☆☆
200861.5639 of 151057.7%★★★☆☆
200760.9679 of 149754.6%★★★☆☆
200662.2612 of 143057.2%★★★☆☆
200569.2386 of 142973.0%★★★★☆
200467.4444 of 142768.9%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202553.2278 of 83466.7%★★★☆☆
202459.4312 of 106570.7%★★★★☆
202354.0380 of 106964.5%★★★☆☆
202253.7358 of 103165.3%★★★☆☆
202158.1316 of 102069.0%★★★☆☆
201960.8312 of 102469.5%★★★☆☆
201852.6389 of 101361.6%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202552.8221 of 42848.4%★★☆☆☆
202455.8257 of 53051.5%★★★☆☆
202358.0241 of 52554.1%★★★☆☆
202256.0243 of 50752.1%★★★☆☆
202152.3252 of 48848.4%★★☆☆☆
201948.1295 of 48739.4%★★☆☆☆
201843.5323 of 48633.5%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202267.0322 of 183782.5%★★★★☆
202167.5337 of 182981.6%★★★★☆
201963.0415 of 181077.1%★★★★☆
201868.4288 of 178483.9%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202556.8292 of 115374.7%★★★★☆
202459.8342 of 143776.2%★★★★☆
202351.5464 of 137166.2%★★★☆☆
202253.8375 of 127870.7%★★★★☆
202159.8295 of 119575.3%★★★★☆
201950.0403 of 113664.5%★★★☆☆
201843.3477 of 111357.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202461.9558 of 188070.3%★★★★☆
202365.6524 of 189172.3%★★★★☆
202268.9401 of 184178.2%★★★★☆
202165.5508 of 181572.0%★★★★☆
201965.5506 of 179871.9%★★★★☆
201858.7657 of 178163.1%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202357.8684 of 118242.1%★★☆☆☆
202266.9425 of 117263.7%★★★☆☆
202167.2455 of 117761.3%★★★☆☆
201965.2449 of 114560.8%★★★☆☆
201862.7520 of 113754.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.4413 of 145371.6%★★★★☆
202464.1401 of 180577.8%★★★★☆
202367.2406 of 182077.7%★★★★☆
202269.9320 of 176281.8%★★★★☆
202170.1339 of 174380.6%★★★★☆
201964.3437 of 171474.5%★★★★☆
201858.3547 of 169167.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.5378 of 151375.0%★★★★☆
202466.1355 of 188481.2%★★★★☆
202369.2348 of 189781.7%★★★★☆
202271.4274 of 184785.2%★★★★☆
202170.9308 of 184883.3%★★★★☆
201967.4365 of 181879.9%★★★★☆
201860.5472 of 179473.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202455.7660 of 189165.1%★★★☆☆
202357.2669 of 191365.0%★★★☆☆
202262.5520 of 185371.9%★★★★☆
202163.4536 of 184070.9%★★★★☆
201955.1694 of 182462.0%★★★☆☆
201849.4806 of 180355.3%★★★☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202499.82 of 9597.9%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202563.8171 of 59871.4%★★★★☆
202486.649 of 73193.3%★★★★★
202388.137 of 67794.5%★★★★★
202270.8148 of 66477.7%★★★★☆
202129.6431 of 58826.7%★☆☆☆☆
201946.1310 of 60448.7%★★☆☆☆
201852.5253 of 58256.5%★★★☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20185.7119 of 1222.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202539.6742 of 129942.9%★★☆☆☆
202449.9632 of 154859.2%★★★☆☆
202358.8408 of 147872.4%★★★★☆
202257.7395 of 141872.1%★★★★☆
202154.1451 of 138267.4%★★★☆☆
201952.1480 of 135764.6%★★★☆☆
201855.5402 of 134770.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202549.9606 of 129453.2%★★★☆☆
202449.4747 of 155652.0%★★★☆☆
202353.7681 of 157656.8%★★★☆☆
202266.7363 of 152576.2%★★★★☆
202174.1245 of 151083.8%★★★★☆
201965.1426 of 152672.1%★★★★☆
201854.6636 of 153958.7%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Migrant (2024)98th percentile+31 vs school
At Risk (2022)82nd percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+14 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile+14 vs school
Hispanic (2025)72nd percentile+11 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)71st percentile+10 vs school
Female (2024)70th percentile+4 vs school
African American (2025)67th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2024)65th percentile~ school
White (2025)53rd percentile-8 vs school
Asian (2025)48th percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-18 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)42nd percentile-26 vs school
Native American (2018)2nd percentile-60 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History66%~ state avg
Biology64%~ state avg
English II Reading60%+3 vs state
English I Reading56%+5 vs state
Algebra I55%+8 vs state

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Students at Pasadena Memorial High School are 84% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% African American, 3% Asian.

Pasadena Memorial High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Garfield Elementary
Elementary : Genoa Elementary
Elementary : Golden Acres Elementary
Elementary : Jensen Elementary
Elementary : Teague Elementary
Elementary : Turner Elementary
Middle : Bondy Intermediate
Middle : Carter Lomax Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 3,177 students attended Pasadena Memorial High School.

Pasadena Memorial High School ranks 771st of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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