South Pasadena Unified School District

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South Pasadena Unified School District
Address
1100 El Centro Street
South Pasadena
, California, 91030
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 0637500 [1]
Students and staff
Students4,651 (2022–2023) [1]
Teachers192.14 (FTE) [1]
Staff411.79 (FTE) [1]
Student–teacher ratio24.21:1 [1]
Other information
Website www.spusd.net

South Pasadena Unified School District is the school district serving South Pasadena, California, United States. The South Pasadena Middle School was the site of a congressional debate in 1946 between Rep. Jerry Voorhis and then unknown Navy veteran Richard Nixon. Nixon won the debate according to most observers[ who? ] and upset Voorhis in the November election.

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South Pasadena Unified School District's Board of Education members are elected by geographical district, composed of five members. Elections were held in November of odd-numbered years, but effective in November 2018, elections will be held in November of even-numbered years.

Schools

Primary

Marengo's mascot is the Lions.

Mascot a roadrunner

Secondary

References South Pasadena Middle School is 424,725 sq ft(estimated).

Governance

South Pasadena Unified School District is governed by a five-member Board of Education, which appoints a superintendent, who runs the daily operations of the district. Members of the board are elected by geographical district in even-numbered years to staggered four-year terms. The district's current superintendent is Dr. Geoff Yantz. [2] The five current members of the Board of Education include Board President Dr. Michele Kipke, Karissa Adams, Patricia Martinez-Miller, Karen Tamis, and Zahir Robb. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for South Pasadena Unified". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. "Superintendent – Superintendent – South Pasadena Unified School District". www.spusd.net. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  3. "Board of Education – About – South Pasadena Unified School District". www.spusd.net. Retrieved 2019-06-01.