Palm Canyon serves 10 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
The diversity score of Palm Canyon is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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