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La Paloma Elementary

Fallbrook, CA · Fallbrook Union Elementary · Grades K-6

1,199th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 79% Improving

524
Students
2023–24 enrollment
22.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
79%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.8%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

La Paloma Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks La Paloma Elementary 1,199th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2015 to 79th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%79%201520202025no testing 2020–21

La Paloma Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 274 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
68%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
53%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
49%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%68%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%53%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

La Paloma Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 524 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic71%White22%
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Hispanic 71%White 22%67%28%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic67.4%70.8% 3.4 pts
White27.7%22.3% 5.4 pts
Two or more races2.3%3.4% 1.1 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%1.3% 1.3 pts
Asian1.4%1.0% 0.4 pts
Black0.9%0.8% 0.1 pts

Homes near La Paloma Elementary

Typical home value $885K in zip 92028 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$232K$464K$695K$927K$883K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near La Paloma Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is La Paloma Elementary in?

La Paloma Elementary is part of the Fallbrook Union Elementary district in Fallbrook, California.

Is La Paloma Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks La Paloma Elementary 1,199th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of La Paloma Elementary?

Hispanic 71%, White 22%, Two or more races 3%, Pacific Islander 1% (524 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near La Paloma Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92028 is $885K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.