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Maranatha High School

Maranatha High School
Location
Map
169 South Saint John Avenue

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91105


34°08′34″N 118°09′23″W / 34.14278°N 118.15639°W / 34.14278; -118.15639
Information
TypePrivate Co-ed
Religious affiliation
Christian
DenominationNon-denominational
Established1965
Head teacher
Matthew Ketterling
Teaching staff
46.5 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Enrollment530[1] (2021–2022)
Student to teacher ratio
11.4
Campus size
10 acres (40,000 m2)
Campus type
midsize city
Colors   
Red, white, blue
Athletics conference
CIF Southern Section
Olympic League
Team nameMinutemen
Websitewww.maranathahighschool.org

Maranatha High School is a private, university preparatory Christian school in Pasadena, California.

This co-ed high school opened in 1965. The athletic teams are known as the Minutemen. The school colors are Red, White, and Navy Blue. The school was located in Sierra Madre, California until 2005, when the school moved to its present location at the historic Ambassador College campus in Pasadena.[2] Maranatha celebrated their 60th year in 2025. Since 2024, Dr. Matthew Ketterling has been the head of school.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 530 students enrolled for the 2021-2022 school year was:[1]

  • Hispanic – 20%
  • White – 38%
  • Black – 8.9%
  • Asian – 30.2%
  • American Indian or Alaskan Native – 0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander – 0.0%
  • Two or More Races – 2%

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Marantha High School". Private School Universe Survey. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  2. "Maranatha High School". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 25, 2015.[dead link]
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