Overview

Norma Coombs Elementary is a public school in Pasadena, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 22 elementary schools in Pasadena Unified School District.
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School Rating

Norma Coombs Elementary is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2600 Paloma Street
Pasadena, CA 91107
School leader: Mr Raymond Cross
(626) 396-5660
(626) 798-4687
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