Palo Verde Elementary

9637 Ave. 196, Tulare CA, 93274 | Palo Verde Union Elementary School District | 559-688-0648
  • grades KG-8
  • students 566
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 38% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Tulare
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
35%Tulare
43%California

Palo Verde Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Palo Verde Union Elementary School District" in Tulare, CA. There are a total of 566 students and 21 teachers at Palo Verde Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Palo Verde Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 12% lower than the California average.

Palo Verde Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students566
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

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 Palo Verde 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
All37%
355-59%
430-39%
511-19%
620-24%
750-54%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
340-44%
430-39%
520-29%
630-34%
755-59%
830-34%
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.

Palo Verde Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 13.1% 13.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.8% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 82.4% 82.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 1.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Tulare demographics profile

StatisticTulareCaliforniaNational
Population64,54639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,12825691
Median age28.036.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%52%55%
Speak English54%56%79%
Speak Spanish40%29%13%

Education level achieved in Tulare

IndexTulareCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade70.2%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school68.3%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college43.0%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.7%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.2%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Palo Verde Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.