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Field (Eugene) Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 28 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 31 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Field (Eugene) Elementary
Field (Eugene) Elementary operates as a mid-tier primary school in Pasadena, California, operated by Pasadena Unified. Current enrollment sits at 449 students spanning grades K through 5.
Pasadena Unified comprises 23 schools with combined enrollment of 13,639 students; Field (Eugene) Elementary is among them.
On the student-mix side, Field (Eugene) Elementary shows that 65% of the student body identifies as Asian. Other groups include 19% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 4% White. That is noticeably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.
On the resource side, Field (Eugene) Elementary lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 29% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Field (Eugene) Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.4%; this one delivers 76.4%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Field (Eugene) Elementary is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).
Nearest neighbor: Don Benito Fundamental, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Field (Eugene) Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Field (Eugene) Elementary at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 49.0%.
Field (Eugene) Elementary operates from an urban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 6%: 477 students in 2018 compared to 449 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share ticked up from 43% to 65%.
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