# Palm Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061632502060`
- **School name**: Palm Elementary
- **Location**: Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
- **Address**: 14740 East Palm Ave.
- **District**: Hacienda la Puente Unified (LEAID `0616325`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 34.01500, -117.98750
- **Phone**: (626)933-7400
- **Website**: https://palm.hlpschools.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 375
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 16
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 33.8% proficient — 100 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 30.5% (76 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 12.2% (36 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.2% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.3% (3 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 87.5%
- **Black/African American**: 6.1%
- **Asian**: 0.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 4.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 76.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 22.5% — 51 students
- **English Learners**: 28.6% — 65 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 13 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,128
- **Federal share**: $1,682
- **State + local share**: $18,446
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 227
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,254,242
- **Federal share**: 13.5%
- **State share**: 68.2%
- **Local share**: 18.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,697,566

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $105,789
- **Poverty rate**: 11.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 30.0%
- **Unemployment**: 3.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,604
- **Foreign-born residents**: 30.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.7 miles (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA 4)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 9
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 117
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.56 miles (WEST COVINA SPORTSPLEX SITE)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Los Robles Academy** — 0.3 mi away, 25.4% (this school: 30.5%)
- **Orange Grove Middle** — 0.5 mi away, 20.3% (this school: 30.5%)
- **Palm Canyon** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 30.5%)
- **Los Altos High** — 0.8 mi away, 0.38% (this school: 30.5%)
- **Valley Alternative High (Continuation)** — 0.9 mi away, 16.19% (this school: 30.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Los Robles Academy** — 0.3 mi away, 38.55% (this school: 35.9%)
- **Los Altos High** — 0.8 mi away, 59.85% (this school: 35.9%)
- **Puente Hills High** — 0.9 mi away, 37.25% (this school: 35.9%)
- **Kwis Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 40.45% (this school: 35.9%)
- **Newton Middle** — 1.5 mi away, 43.15% (this school: 35.9%)

### math proficiency
- **Los Altos High** — 0.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Mesa Robles** — 2.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Glen A. Wilson High** — 2.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Bixby Elementary** — 2.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Mountain View High** — 3.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-elementary-hacienda-heights/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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