Palermo Union Elementary School District

7390 Bulldog Way
Palermo, CA 95968-9700
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Palermo Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,249 students in Palermo Union Elementary School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Palermo Union Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is more than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
1,249 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
20%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palermo Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
33%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palermo Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.63
# American Indian Students
40 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
438 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
56%
# Black Students
6 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
551 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
44%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
163 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
164
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
135
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,495 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,303 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Palermo Union Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Palermo Union Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,495
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Palermo Union Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,303
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Palermo Union Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Palermo Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Honcut
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
68 Sch St.
Palermo, CA 95968
(530) 742-5284
Grades: K-3
| 14 students
Rank: #22.
Palermo Union Community Day (K-8)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7350 Bulldog Way
Palermo, CA 95968
(530) 533-4708
Grades: K-8
| 1 students
Rank: #33.
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5737 Autrey Ln.
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 533-7626
Grades: K-3
| 541 students
Rank: #44.
Golden Hills Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Via Canela
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 532-6000
Grades: 4-5
| 266 students
Rank: #55.
Palermo
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7350 Bulldog Way
Palermo, CA 95968
(530) 533-4708
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,249 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 20%
  • : 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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