# Palo Verde Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palo-verde-elementary-tulare/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palo-verde-elementary-tulare

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062967004605`
- **School name**: Palo Verde Elementary
- **Location**: Tulare, CA 93274
- **Address**: 9637 Avenue 196
- **District**: Palo Verde Union Elementary (LEAID `0629670`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Coordinates**: 36.14516, -119.35699
- **Phone**: (559)688-0648

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 511
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 23
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 87.7%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 47.0% proficient — 309 tested

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 9.6% (51 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.5% (34 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)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 86.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 3.4% — 17 students
- **English Learners**: 41.4% — 208 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 5 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,618
- **Federal share**: $546
- **State + local share**: $18,072
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 502
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,579,918
- **Federal share**: 12.1%
- **State share**: 78.9%
- **Local share**: 9.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,293,033

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,050
- **Poverty rate**: 9.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 13.0%
- **Unemployment**: 5.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,216
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 31.5 miles (SELMA PRESSURE TREATING COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 11
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.95 miles (IMPERIAL ANCHOR PALLET PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: TULARE, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 13.1006 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Countryside Community Day** — 3.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Tulare Technical Preparatory High** — 3.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Tulare Union High** — 4.5 mi away, 0.12% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Frank Kohn Elementary** — 4.6 mi away, 6.3% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Sierra Vista Charter High** — 4.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 9.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Tulare Union High** — 4.5 mi away, 53.4% (this school: 47%)
- **Tulare Western High** — 4.8 mi away, 68.25% (this school: 47%)
- **Mission Oak High** — 4.9 mi away, 51.4% (this school: 47%)
- **Buena Vista Elementary** — 5.2 mi away, 47.3% (this school: 47%)
- **Oak Valley Elementary** — 7.1 mi away, 48.9% (this school: 47%)

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