SIERRA MADRE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Sierra Madre Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Pasadena Unified school district, located in Sierra Madre, CA with about 524 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 16 teachers, Sierra Madre Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Sierra Madre Middle School, located in the charming foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, serves as a central hub for academic and personal growth within the Pasadena Unified School District. As a neighborhood middle school, it is highly regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a focus on student well-being. The campus is known for maintaining a strong sense of community, reflecting the small-town character of Sierra Madre while providing students with the diverse resources and opportunities expected of a public school district.
Beyond the classroom, Sierra Madre Middle emphasizes the development of the "whole child" through a variety of extracurricular activities, arts, and technology-focused initiatives. The school benefits from active parent involvement and community partnerships, which help enrich the student experience and support local educational goals. By prioritizing critical thinking, collaborative learning, and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond, ensuring they are well-rounded, thoughtful members of the community.
For more information, contact Sierra Madre Middle at (626) 396-5910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024-2004
(626) 396-5910
http://smms.pusd.us
SIERRA MADRE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Sierra Madre, CA with about 524 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Pasadena Unified
- Total Students:
- 524
- Teachers:
- 16.7
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 524 students
- White
- 48.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.2%
- Asian
- 12.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- Black or African American
- 6.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.