El Carmelo Elementary School vs. Palo Verde Elementary School
Should you attend El Carmelo Elementary School or Palo Verde Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
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 317 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
317 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#535 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#353 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
68
Grade 1 Students
42
65
Grade 2 Students
69
49
Grade 3 Students
39
61
Grade 4 Students
54
72
Grade 5 Students
57
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
53%
% Hispanic
22%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
26%
28%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%