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Website. www.pusd.us. The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) was founded in 1874 and is a unified school district for Pasadena, Sierra Madre, and Altadena, in the U.S. state of California. As of 2020 PUSD has 14 elementary schools (TK, K-5, K-8), three middle schools (6-8), four high schools (6-12, 9-12), and one continuation school.
The school was named John Muir Technical High School and though majority White, it served a growing community of Black, Japanese-American and Mexican-American students. In 1938, the school was converted into a junior college and renamed Pasadena Junior College West. It closed during WW2 and was used by the US Army as a Training School.
The American Academy of Dramatic Arts founded in 1884 in New York, opened its Pasadena campus in 1974. However, in 2001 the conservatory moved from Pasadena to Hollywood. Training actors for the stage in a two-year program, the conservatory was the first school in the United States to offer professional education in the field of acting.
The school underwent a major academic overhaul beginning in the fall of 2003 as a result of substandard academic performance, which prompted a state review. The school's two "co-principals" were replaced with a single principal, Rich Boccia (an administrative official with the Pasadena Unified School District, and district employee since 1980 ...
History. The school was first established as a district school in 1884 and became Pasadena High School in 1891. [6] In 1928, the school merged into Pasadena Junior College and operated as a four-year school, grades 11, 12, 13 and 14. Pasadena realigned its 6-4-4 school system in 1954 with Pasadena High School regaining its separate identity.
Website. www.sphstigers.org. South Pasadena High School (SPHS or " South Pas ") is the one public high school serving grades 9–12 in the city of South Pasadena, California. [2] With the South Pasadena Middle School and three elementary schools (Arroyo Vista, Marengo, and Monterey Hills) it makes up the South Pasadena Unified School District. [3]
Polytechnic School. Polytechnic School, often referred to simply as Poly, is a college preparatory private day school located in Pasadena, California with approximately 850 students enrolled in grades Kindergarten through 12. The school is a former member of the G20 Schools group.
Westridge School. (We strive to rise.) Westridge School is a highly-ranked [3] independent day school for girls in grades 4-12, with three divisions: Lower (grades 4-6), Middle (grades 7-8) and Upper (grades 9-12). Founded in 1913 by architect and educator Mary Lowther Ranney, Westridge is located in Pasadena, California.