Octavia E. Butler Magnet
- 481 Students
- 26.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (626)396-5830 Phone
- http://oebmagnet.pusd.us/ Website
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Octavia E. Butler Magnet
Pasadena, CA 91103
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ D (57.9)
481
Students
26.1
Teachers
18.4:1
Student:Teacher
(626)396-5830
Phone
http://oebmagnet.pusd.us/
Website
Octavia E. Butler Magnet is a public school administered by the Pasadena Unified district in Pasadena, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 481 students enrolled; a 18.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
481.0
State avg: 662.0
▼ 27% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.43:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
70.3%
State avg: 64.5%
▲ 9% worse
School Details
School Name
Octavia E. Butler Magnet
NCESSCH ID
062994004689
State School ID
CA-1964881-6021752
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1505 North Marengo Ave.
City
Pasadena
State
California
ZIP Code
91103
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
0628
State Leg. Upper
06025
State Leg. Lower
06041
Latitude
34.1719
Longitude
-118.14691
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
481
Total Students
26.1
Teachers FTE
18.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 26.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 338 | 70.3% |
| Not Applicable | 218 | 45.3% |
District Info
District Name
Pasadena Unified
LEAID
0629940
State LEA ID
CA-1964881
Phone
(626)396-3600
Website
http://www.pusd.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Pasadena
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$407,937K
Federal Revenue
$55,794K
State Revenue
$167,467K
Local Revenue
$184,676K
Total Expenditure
$337,078K
Instruction Exp.
$163,606K
Support Services
$129,364K
Other Current Exp.
$8,924K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Octavia E. Butler Magnet, answered using official NCES data.