# Las Palmitas Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmitas-elementary-thermal

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060907011176`
- **School name**: Las Palmitas Elementary
- **Location**: Thermal, CA 92274
- **Address**: 86150 Avenue 66
- **District**: Coachella Valley Unified (LEAID `0609070`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 33.57186, -116.16133
- **Phone**: (760)397-2200
- **Website**: https://www.cvusd.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 570
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 23
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 96.5%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 31.3% proficient — 333 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 40.4% (253 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 37.8% (216 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 2.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 96.1%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.6% — 44 students
- **English Learners**: 63.9% — 372 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $30,955
- **Federal share**: $1,373
- **State + local share**: $29,582
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 582
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,272,782
- **Federal share**: 15.5%
- **State share**: 62.1%
- **Local share**: 22.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,747,729

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $37,788
- **Poverty rate**: 32.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 0.6%
- **Unemployment**: 15.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $769
- **Foreign-born residents**: 52.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 23.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 58.0 miles (STOKER CHEMICAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.84 miles (IBANEZ PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LADERA GOLF CLUB
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.4766 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Desert Mirage High** — 0.0 mi away, 0.35% (this school: 40.4%)
- **La Familia Continuation High** — 4.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 40.4%)
- **Oasis Elementary** — 4.7 mi away, 34.4% (this school: 40.4%)
- **Mecca Elementary** — 5.0 mi away, 36.1% (this school: 40.4%)
- **Coachella Valley High** — 5.4 mi away, 0.81% (this school: 40.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **Desert Mirage High** — 0.0 mi away, 31.45% (this school: 25.65%)
- **Oasis Elementary** — 4.7 mi away, 31.45% (this school: 25.65%)
- **John Kelley Elementary** — 4.8 mi away, 28.4% (this school: 25.65%)
- **Coachella Valley High** — 5.4 mi away, 29.1% (this school: 25.65%)
- **Saul Martinez Elementary** — 5.7 mi away, 27.25% (this school: 25.65%)

### math proficiency
- **Oasis Elementary** — 4.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Peter Pendleton Elementary** — 6.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Imagine Schools Riverside County** — 7.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Martin Van Buren Elementary** — 9.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Harry S. Truman Elementary** — 10.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)

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