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Octavia E. Butler Magnet

Pasadena, California · Grades 6 to 8 · Pasadena Unified

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About Octavia E. Butler Magnet

Located in Pasadena, California, Octavia E. Butler Magnet is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 481 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 18.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (26.1 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Los Angeles County. There are 115 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 23 schools in Pasadena Unified.

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School facts

Address	1505 North Marengo Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103
Phone	(626) 396-5830
School district	Pasadena Unified
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	481
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26.1
Students per teacher	18.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 062994004689). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Octavia E. Butler Magnet serve?

Octavia E. Butler Magnet serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Octavia E. Butler Magnet?

Octavia E. Butler Magnet reported 481 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Octavia E. Butler Magnet?

About 18.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 481 students and 26.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Octavia E. Butler Magnet a public or charter school?

Octavia E. Butler Magnet is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Octavia E. Butler Magnet in?

Octavia E. Butler Magnet is part of Pasadena Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/pasadena-unified/

Where is Octavia E. Butler Magnet located?

Octavia E. Butler Magnet is at 1505 North Marengo Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103. The phone number is (626) 396-5830.

How many other schools are near Octavia E. Butler Magnet?

There are 115 other schools within 5 miles of Octavia E. Butler Magnet in our directory.