Palm Elementary School

About Palm Elementary School

Palm Elementary School is a public school located in the city of Palm Springs, California. It is part of the Palm Springs Unified School District and serves students in grades kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment that encourages each student to reach their fullest potential.
Palm Elementary School offers a variety of educational opportunities to its students. The school emphasizes the importance of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. Additionally, students are encouraged to explore their creativity through art, music, and physical education. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, and after school programs.
The faculty and staff at Palm Elementary School are dedicated to providing a quality education to all students. They strive to create a positive learning environment and foster a sense of community. The school is committed to helping each student reach their highest potential and become responsible, successful citizens.

Address:	12915 Ave. 419 Orosi, CA 93647
Phone:	(559) 528-4751
Site:	palm.cojusd.org
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	610 students

Overview Palm Elementary School

Palm Elementary School serves 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Palm Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Palm Elementary School

Palm Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Palm Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.