Palm Academy For Learning (Closed 2023)

Serving 18 students in grades 9-12, Palm Academy For Learning ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(15-16)
<50%
37%
(15-16)
<50%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
21:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
11%
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)
11%
54%
Black
(15-16)
16%
6%
White
(15-16)
62%
24%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
4%
n/a
(15-16)
≥50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
Source: 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 37% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Palm Academy For Learning?
The graduation rate of Palm Academy For Learning is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Palm Academy For Learning?
18 students attend Palm Academy For Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Palm Academy For Learning students are White, 16% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Palm Academy For Learning?
Palm Academy For Learning has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Palm Academy For Learning offer ?
Palm Academy For Learning offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Palm Academy For Learning part of?
Palm Academy For Learning is part of Coronado Unified School District.

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