Las Palmitas Elementary
Thermal, CA · Coachella Valley Unified · Grades K-6
5,170th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 9%▲ Improving
Las Palmitas Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Las Palmitas Elementary 5,170th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2015 to 9th in 2025 — improving.
Las Palmitas Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 359 students tested
Las Palmitas Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 582 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.3% | 97.4% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 3.7% | 1.5% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Las Palmitas Elementary
Typical home value $302K in zip 92274 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Las Palmitas Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Oasis ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 4.5 mi away5,496th of 5,659
ELA 18% · Math 9% - 2Mecca ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 5 mi away4,770th of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 20% - 2John Kelley ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 5 mi away4,762nd of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 21% - 3Saul Martinez ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 5.7 mi away4,460th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 24% - 3Westside ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 6.4 mi away4,153rd of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 29% - 4Valley View ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 6.8 mi away3,822nd of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 28% - 7Peter Pendleton ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 7 mi away1,797th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 53% - 3Palm View ElementaryCoachella Valley Unified · 7.5 mi away4,290th of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Las Palmitas Elementary in?
Las Palmitas Elementary is part of the Coachella Valley Unified district in Thermal, California.
Is Las Palmitas Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Las Palmitas Elementary 5,170th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Las Palmitas Elementary?
Hispanic 97%, American Indian 2% (582 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Las Palmitas Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92274 is $302K 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.