Palomar Mountain Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Palomar Mountain Elementary School serves 7 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
7 students
This chart displays total students of Palomar Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Palomar Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Palomar Mountain Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Palomar Mountain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
14%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Palomar Mountain Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
n/a
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
86%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Palomar Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Palomar Mountain Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Palomar Mountain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palomar Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palomar Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Palomar Mountain Elementary School?
7 students attend Palomar Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Palomar Mountain Elementary School students are White, and 14% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palomar Mountain Elementary School?
Palomar Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Palomar Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Palomar Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Palomar Mountain Elementary School part of?
Palomar Mountain Elementary School is part of Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District.

Recent Articles

Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
This article explores the relationship between school performance and home values in neighborhoods. It discusses studies showing correlations between school expenditures, ratings, and housing prices, highlighting how this connection affects families' choices and contributes to educational disparities between communities.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.