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Norma Coombs Alternative

(626) 396-5660

Physical Address:
2600 Paloma ST
Pasadena, CA  91107
Mailing Address:
2600 Paloma St.
Pasadena, CA  91107

School Information

District:
Pasadena Unified
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Los Angeles County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 8
Number of Students:
575

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Norma Coombs Alternative

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 48.00% 62.96% 48.34%
Black 29.57% 10.80% 8.03%
White 14.61% 16.67% 31.61%
Asian/Pacific 6.09% 10.27% 10.31%
Others 1.39% 2.98% 5.47%
American Indian 0.35% 0.48% 2.10%

Genders in Norma Coombs Alternative

This School County Average State Average
Male 53.04% 51.81% 53.03%
Female 46.96% 48.19% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Norma Coombs Alternative

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 225 262 276
Black 169 182 170
White 152 140 84
Asian/Pacific 26 22 35
Others 0 6 8
American Indian 3 2 2
Total 575 614 575

Enrollment by Gender for Norma Coombs Alternative

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 281 313 305
Female 294 301 270
Total 575 614 575

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Norma Coombs Alternative

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 575 614 575
# Eligible for free lunch 201 (35%) 137 (22%) 211 (37%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 65 (11%) 75 (12%) 87 (15%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 266 (46%) 212 (35%) 298 (52%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Norma Coombs Alternative

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 575 614 575
Fulltime teachers 26.0 24.0 23.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 22.10 25.60 24.16
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.99 18.57 20.75