Palo Verde High School
School Overview
Palo Verde High School is a public school located in Blythe, California. It is a school in Palo Verde Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 32% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 867 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 867 students are attending Palo Verde High School. By gender, there are 443 and 424 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palo Verde High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 48 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 32 | 16 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palo Verde High School and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 10.0% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 289 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,935 Households |
| Population | 16,049 |
| Male | 14,448 |
| Female | 7,984 |
| Child Population | 5,436 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,110 Units |
| Average House Value | $149,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $764 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.70% |
| Average Household Income | $44,527 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.01% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Palo Verde High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 159 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 39 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palo Verde High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 159 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 34 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 64 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 90 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 39 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Palo Verde Unified
In Palo Verde Unified, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BLYTHE, California
1 private schools are serving students in BLYTHE, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.