Palm Canyon
Tel:
(626) 933-6507
Palm Canyon serves 18 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
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Palm Canyon places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Palm Canyon's student population of 18 students has declined by 5% 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 | 18 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Palm Canyon is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 17% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 54% |
| Black | 22% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hacienda La Puente Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Palm Canyon is Los Altos High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Newton Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Los Robles Academy (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hacienda Heights Los Altos High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,776 student
0.3 miles
15325 E. Los Robles Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 934-5400 0.3 9-12 1,776 - Hacienda Heights Valley Alternative High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 94 students
0.3 miles
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3401 0.3 9-12 94 - Hacienda Heights Los Robles Academy Grades: K-5 | 271 students
0.6 miles
1530 S. Ridley Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7200 0.6 K-5 271 - Hacienda Heights Palm Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 336 students
0.6 miles
14740 E. Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7400 0.6 K-5 336 - Hacienda Heights Kwis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 310 students
0.8 miles
1925 S. Kwis Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2100 0.8 K-5 310
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