Palms Middle School
School Overview
Palms Middle School is a public school located in Los Angeles, California. It is a school in Los Angeles Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 49% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,353 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1 where a total of 55 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,353 students are attending Palms Middle School. By gender, there are 664 and 689 female students at the school.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic 45.5% | 616 | 288 | 328 |
Asian 12.8% | 173 | 92 | 81 |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1% | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Black 24.4% | 330 | 165 | 165 |
White 14.5% | 196 | 102 | 94 |
Two or More Races 2.7% | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Total | 1,353 | 664 | 689 |
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
White | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 74 | 40 | 34 |
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 49 | 32 | 17 |
Asian | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Black | 21 | 18 | 3 |
White | 16 | 11 | 5 |
Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 95 | 68 | 27 |
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palms Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 464 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 154 | 74 | 80 |
Asian | 102 | 54 | 48 |
Black | 96 | 44 | 52 |
White | 97 | 54 | 43 |
Two or More Races | 15 | 7 | 8 |
IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 464 | 233 | 231 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 55 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palms Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1. 98.2% of teachers are certified. 96.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 55 | Students per teacher: 25 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 54 | 98.2% |
Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.8% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.6% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 451 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | 1 | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 1,608,570 Households |
Population | 4,629,477 |
Male | 2,341,588 |
Female | 2,381,987 |
Child Population | 1,405,036 |
Total Housing Units | 1,728,650 Units |
Average House Value | $602,000 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,424 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.50% |
Average Household Income | $61,375 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.43% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Grade | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
All students 49% | 49% | 57% | 44% | 46% |
Asian/Pacific Islander students 77% | 75-79% | 80-89% | 70-79% | 70-79% |
Hispanic students 37% | 37% | 45-49% | 35-39% | 30-34% |
Black students 37% | 35-39% | 45-49% | 20-24% | 45-49% |
White students 77% | 75-79% | 80-84% | 70-74% | 70-79% |
Two or More Races 70% | 60-79% | ≥50% | ≥50% | ≥50% |
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12% | 10-14% | 11-19% | 11-19% | ≤20% |
Economically disadvantaged students 38% | 38% | 45-49% | 25-29% | 35-39% |
Limited English proficient students 17% | 15-19% | 20-24% | 15-19% | 11-19% |
Female students 48% | 48% | 55-59% | 35-39% | 45-49% |
Male students 49% | 49% | 55-59% | 45-49% | 45-49% |
Homeless enrolled students 50% | <50% | * | * | * |
Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy |
Grade | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
All students 64% | 64% | 67% | 63% | 62% |
Asian/Pacific Islander students 87% | 85-89% | ≥90% | 70-79% | ≥90% |
Hispanic students 54% | 54% | 55-59% | 55-59% | 45-49% |
Black students 57% | 55-59% | 50-54% | 55-59% | 60-64% |
White students 87% | 85-89% | 85-89% | 80-84% | 80-89% |
Two or More Races 80% | ≥80% | ≥50% | ≥50% | ≥50% |
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22% | 20-24% | 20-29% | 20-29% | ≤20% |
Economically disadvantaged students 57% | 57% | 60-64% | 55-59% | 50-54% |
Limited English proficient students 22% | 20-24% | 30-34% | 20-24% | 20-29% |
Female students 69% | 69% | 70-74% | 65-69% | 65-69% |
Male students 59% | 59% | 60-64% | 55-59% | 55-59% |
Homeless enrolled students 50% | ≥50% | * | * | * |
Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy |
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