Sierra Madre Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

141 W Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA

Pasadena Unified School District

630 Students

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School Details

Head of School
Esther Salinas

Student Teacher Ratio
26:1

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
73%

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Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

73%

Math Proficiency

71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

26:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

3.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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Student Diversity

Male

53.2%

Female

46.8%

White

47.6%

Hispanic

25.9%

Two or more races

13.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

10.3%

Black

1.9%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/2/2025

SME is a warm school away from home. We have supportive teachers and an amazing principal who have come together after the horror of the Eaton Fire. I have three general education kids, and at each grade level we have encountered wonderful teachers who engage my kids in their learning. My kids LOVE...

3.0 parent

7/30/2024

Nice school in a predominately white suburb. There is resistance to diversity equity and inclusion. There is little recognition of culturally diverse communities. The school as a whole does not recognize heritage months, although some teachers do make an effort. There is a parent group that advocate...

5.0 parent

6/20/2023

The teachers are above average, some are super, and the school is clean and safe. Reading some of the negative reviews below, it should be made clear that there is a new Principal now and it has brightened things a bunch. Our neighbors, also at SME, were applying outside the district until they hear...

2.0 parent

8/15/2022

At the end of the day, this is just another public school, and it is hit with the same issues of teacher shortages, large class sizes, as other schools in the district. The PTA and Annual Fund Board are very active, and there's a high expectation to contribute...that said, the result is better VAPA...

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About Sierra Madre

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List Price Range

$875K - $5.5M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,551,172

Median Lot Size

9,583 Sq Ft

% Renters

39%

Household Income

$154,612

% of College Grads

65%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,982 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

22.0%

Homes for Sale

$2,400,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,625 Sq Ft
108 E Grandview Ave

New 1 day ago
Welcome to this beautifully reimagined home in the heart of Sierra Madre, where modern luxury meets small-town charm. Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this turnkey property features all-new HVAC, plumbing, roof, windows, doors, flooring, and a tankless water heater. Each spacious bedroom boa...

Karla Barriga Compass
$2,280,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,169 Sq Ft
321 Camillo Rd

New 12 days ago
A rare blend of modern architecture and natural tranquility, 321 Camillo Road is a newer construction home built in 2014 and thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its stunning Sierra Madre setting. This property offers clean lines, soaring ceilings, and expansive spaces—all nestled beneath mature ...

Ash Rizk Coldwell Banker Realty
$2,475,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,400 Sq Ft
483 E Grandview Ave

New 22 days ago
Welcome to this rare opportunity, first time on the market in 47 Years! Nestled in the most desirable area of Sierra Madre, this custom-built Craftsman spans over 3,000 square feet., offering a seamless blend of timeless character and modern comfort with a multi-level open floor plan with custom oak...

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Homes for Rent

$2,995 per month
- House for Rent
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 600 Sq Ft
11 N Mountain Trail

Sierra Madre, CA
Nestled in the quaint town of Sierra Madre, one block to town for cafes and shops. This rare and beautiful 1914 mountain cabin style bungalow with porch and private deck, fire pit and fountain, pine trees and twinkle lights. This charming little house includes fenced yard, laundry and bathtub, cove...
$4,500 per month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,244 Sq Ft
450 Auburn Ave

Sierra Madre, CA
Welcome to your new home in the heart of beautiful Sierra Madre! This fully renovated single-family residence features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, offering both comfort and style. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage and the ease of semi-furnished living.Step into a slee...

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$4,000 per month
- House for Rent
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 900 Sq Ft
186 Auburn Ave

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Trails
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