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Palo Verde Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool in Palo Verde Unified School District.
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
45 Schools
# Students
2,813 Students
19,713 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
586 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Palo Verde Unified School District, which is ranked #1649 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1636 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
29%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.75
# American Indian Students
19 Students
153 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
1,200 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,064 Students
8,308 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
43%
# Black Students
234 Students
2,256 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
399 Students
3,945 Students
% White Students
14%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
584 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
258
4,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
204
1,220
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
1,184
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
1,275
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
1,286
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
1,254
# Students in 6th Grade:
212
1,215
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
1,312
# Students in 8th Grade:
204
1,398
# Students in 9th Grade:
225
1,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
219
1,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
1,328
# Students in 12th Grade:
240
1,117
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,299 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,447. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,344 is less than the state median of $19,752. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$43 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,299
$21,447

Spending / Student
$15,344
$19,752

Best Palo Verde Unified School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
295 East Chanslor Way
Blythe, CA 92225
(760) 922-4164
Blythe, CA 92225
(760) 922-4164
Grades: K
| 2 students
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