Serving 624 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Palm Lane Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 13% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
624 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)13%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
82%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
7%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
How many students attend Palm Lane Elementary School?
624 students attend Palm Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Palm Lane Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palm Lane Elementary School?
Palm Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Palm Lane Elementary School offer ?
Palm Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Palm Lane Elementary School part of?
Palm Lane Elementary School is part of Anaheim Elementary School District.
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