El Carmelo Elementary School vs. Palo Verde Elementary School
Should I attend El Carmelo Elementary School or Palo Verde Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
El Carmelo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Palo Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5, El Carmelo Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palo Verde Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
303 students
369 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#260 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#145 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
78
Grade 1 Students
59
44
Grade 2 Students
41
55
Grade 3 Students
62
69
Grade 4 Students
58
60
Grade 5 Students
44
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
51%
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
26%
30%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%