Palm Avenue Elementary School has 750 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-6.

Palm Avenue Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1. Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Palm Avenue Elementary School’s learner population of 750 learners has grown by 9% over five school years. The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Palm Avenue Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Palm Avenue Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Palm Avenue Elementary School is North Kern Vocational Training Center (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Thomas Jefferson Middle School (0.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is John L. Prueitt Elementary School (0.7 miles away).