Las Palmitas Elementary

86-150 Ave. 66, Thermal CA, 92274 | Coachella Valley Unified School District | 760-397-2200
  • grades KG-6
  • students 617
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 19% 57% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Thermal
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
21%Thermal
43%California

Las Palmitas Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Coachella Valley Unified School District" in Thermal, CA. There are a total of 617 students and 27 teachers at Las Palmitas Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Las Palmitas Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 18.5%, which is 57% lower than the California average.

Las Palmitas Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students617
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Las Palmitas Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
320-24%
415-19%
510-14%
66-9%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
315-19%
420-24%
520-24%
625-29%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Las Palmitas Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 1.0% 1.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 0.2% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 93.8% 96.8% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 4.1% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 1.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Thermal demographics profile

StatisticThermalCaliforniaNational
Population1,37139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)14625691
Median age31.036.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%52%55%
Speak English5%56%79%
Speak Spanish95%29%13%

Education level achieved in Thermal

IndexThermalCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade43.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school39.1%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college13.2%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree2.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors0.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Las Palmitas Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.