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Palm Avenue Elementary

(661) 758-7130

Physical Address:
1017 Palm Ave
Wasco, CA  93280
Mailing Address:
639 Broadway Ave.
Wasco, CA  93280

School Information

District:
Wasco Union Elementary
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Kern County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 6
Number of Students:
720

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Palm Avenue Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 89.31% 56.61% 48.34%
White 6.81% 31.86% 31.61%
Black 3.33% 6.73% 8.03%
Others 0.42% 3.39% 5.47%
Asian/Pacific 0.14% 3.57% 10.31%
American Indian 0% 1.40% 2.10%

Genders in Palm Avenue Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 51.67% 52.17% 53.03%
Female 48.33% 47.83% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Palm Avenue Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 661 665 643
White 45 39 49
Black 22 30 24
Others 0 3 3
Asian/Pacific 1 3 1
American Indian 1 1 0
Total 730 741 720

Enrollment by Gender for Palm Avenue Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 366 379 372
Female 364 362 348
Total 730 741 720

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Palm Avenue Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 730 741 720
# Eligible for free lunch 584 (80%) 573 (77%) 547 (76%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 55 (8%) 63 (9%) 85 (12%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 639 (88%) 636 (86%) 632 (88%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Palm Avenue Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 730 741 720
Fulltime teachers 41.4 37.8 33.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 17.60 18.50 21.82
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.14 18.03 20.48