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Palo Verde Elementary

Tulare, CA · Palo Verde Union Elementary · Grades K-8

3,061st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 46% Improving

502
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
88%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Palo Verde Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Palo Verde Elementary 3,061st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 46% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2015 to 46th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%46%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Palo Verde Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 332 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
41%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
34%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
20%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%41%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%34%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Palo Verde Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 502 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic91%6%
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Hispanic 91%83%13%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic83.0%91.4% 8.4 pts
White13.2%6.4% 6.8 pts
Black1.2%0.8% 0.4 pts
Two or more races0.8%0.8% 0.0 pts
Asian0.6%0.6% 0.0 pts
American Indian1.2%0.0% 1.2 pts

Homes near Palo Verde Elementary

Typical home value $358K in zip 93274 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$93K$187K$280K$373K$356K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Palo Verde Elementary

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Palo Verde Elementary in?

Palo Verde Elementary is part of the Palo Verde Union Elementary district in Tulare, California.

Is Palo Verde Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Palo Verde Elementary 3,061st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Palo Verde Elementary?

Hispanic 91%, White 6% (502 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Palo Verde Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93274 is $358K 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.