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Palo Verde Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
9637 Ave. 196
Tulare, CA 93274
Phone
(559) 688-0648
District
Palo Verde Union Elementary
County
TULARE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
499
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.9% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Palo Verde Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
46%
43%
46%
43%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
43%
37%
44%
34%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
40%
48%
47%
39%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
39%
40%
44%
40%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
40%
51%
47%
38%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
38%
54%
45%
45%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
23
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 72 14.4%
Grade 1 53 10.6%
Grade 2 41 8.2%
Grade 3 47 9.4%
Grade 4 61 12.2%
Grade 5 61 12.2%
Grade 6 56 11.2%
Grade 7 61 12.2%
Grade 8 47 9.4%
Total 499 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 5.6% 5.6% 23.2%
Black 0.6% 0.6% 5.1%
Hispanic 93.0% 93.0% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.6% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.9% 53.9% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 53.9% 53.9% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 2,586 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 52.6 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 14.5% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 28.4% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.2% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 15.6% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 3.2% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 628 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 14.3% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 63.4% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.1% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.3% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.0% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.0% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.7% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.5% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.4% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 7.2% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,571 $4,776,000 63.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $397 $198,000 2.6%
Staff $321 $160,000 2.1%
General Administration $375 $187,000 2.5%
School Administration $635 $317,000 4.2%
Operation $1,772 $884,000 11.8%
Transportation $453 $226,000 3.0%
Other $234 $117,000 1.6%
Total Support $4,186 $2,089,000 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,303 $650,000 8.6%
Total Expenditures $15,060 $7,515,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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