Palm Canyon Elementary School

15151 Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

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Palm Canyon Elementary School serves 21 students in grades 9-12.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 21 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Palm Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Palm Canyon Elementary School's student population of 21 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

21 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Palm Canyon Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

24%

12%

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Hispanic

66%

56%

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Black

White

22%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.51

0.63

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Eligible for Free Lunch

24%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)

11%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palm Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hacienda La Puente Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palm Canyon Elementary School's ranking?

Palm Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

How many students attend Palm Canyon Elementary School?

21 students attend Palm Canyon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Palm Canyon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Palm Canyon Elementary School?

Palm Canyon Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Palm Canyon Elementary School offer ?

Palm Canyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Palm Canyon Elementary School part of?

Palm Canyon Elementary School is part of Hacienda La Puente Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 21 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education