Norma Coombs Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pasadena, California 91107 · Pasadena Unified
#3045 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#36456 of 50,301 nationally
About Norma Coombs Elementary
Norma Coombs Elementary is a public elementary located in Pasadena, in the Pasadena Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 370 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3045th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 370.
There are 22 schools in Pasadena; Norma Coombs Elementary ranks 13th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norma Coombs Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norma Coombs Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Marshall Fundamental
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Field (Eugene) Elementary
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Hamilton Elementary
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 2.2 km away
Willard Elementary
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 2.4 km away
Aveson Global Leadership Academy
Pasadena · Charter high · Grades 6–12
200 students · 2.5 km away
Twentieth Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
499 students · 2.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Norma Coombs Elementary a good school?
Norma Coombs Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 33.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3045 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norma Coombs Elementary rank in California?
Norma Coombs Elementary ranks #3045 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #36456 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norma Coombs Elementary?
Norma Coombs Elementary had 370 students in 2025.
Is Norma Coombs Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Norma Coombs Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norma Coombs Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norma Coombs Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.