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Palm Middle School (Closed 2013)

8425 Palm St
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Palm Middle School serves 591 students in grades 7-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 47% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
591 students
This chart displays total students of Palm Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Palm Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Palm Middle School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
40%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palm Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
47%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palm Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Palm Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Palm Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
6%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Palm Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
58%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Palm Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
21%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Palm Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
12%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Palm Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Palm Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Palm Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Palm Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Palm Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
100%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palm Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
16%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palm Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Palm Middle School?
591 students attend Palm Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Palm Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palm Middle School?
Palm Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Palm Middle School offer ?
Palm Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Palm Middle School part of?
Palm Middle School is part of Lemon Grove School District.

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