Palermo Union Community Day (K-8)
Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
4 students

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings
Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
Overall Testing Rank
#3268 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1

American Indian
(19-20)n/a
1%

Asian
(19-20)n/a
12%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
55%

Black
(19-20)n/a
5%

White
(19-20)100%
23%

Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%

Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
25%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
50%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Palermo Union Community Day (K-8)?
4 students attend Palermo Union Community Day (K-8).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) students are White.
What grades does Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) offer ?
Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) part of?
Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) is part of Palermo Union Elementary School District.
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