Desert Palms Elementary School
School Overview
Desert Palms Elementary School is a public school located in Glendale, Arizona. It is a school in Peoria Unified School District district.
According to the Arizona state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 38% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 544 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 29 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 544 students are attending Desert Palms Elementary School. By gender, there are 261 and 283 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Desert Palms Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 29 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Desert Palms Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 82.8% of teachers are certified. 89.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 29 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 24 | 82.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 17.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 6.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.4% |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 82,506 Households |
| Population | 228,223 |
| Male | 111,535 |
| Female | 119,238 |
| Child Population | 69,725 |
| Total Housing Units | 90,712 Units |
| Average House Value | $244,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,199 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $68,185 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.93% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237)
In Peoria Unified School District (4237), 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GLENDALE, Arizona
10 private schools are serving students in GLENDALE, Arizona. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.