Palo Verde Elementary

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Tulare, California·93274
Score
47.4/100
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#583
Among 1,107 California K-8 schools
#5
In Tulare
Top 53%
In California

Score 47.4/100: better than 47% of California K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
41%
Similar California schools ≈ 46%, better than 46% of them
322 students tested
Math
34%
Similar California schools ≈ 37%, better than 54% of them
332 students tested
Science
20%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 34% of them
108 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 17 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA15.857
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA35.939
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA32.646
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA58.162
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA49.159
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA50.959
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA41.3322
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math21.157
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math46.341
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math31.947
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math39.763
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math34.963
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math32.861
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math34.0332
ScienceGrade 5CAST21.347
ScienceGrade 8CAST19.761
ScienceAll gradesCAST20.4108

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
502
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
502
Typical K-8 school: 419
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical K-8 school: 66%

District and location

City
Tulare County

Contact

Address
9637 Avenue 196
Tulare, CA 93274

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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Palo Verde Elementary at a glance

Palo Verde Elementary is a public K-8 school in Tulare, California, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Palo Verde Union Elementary school district. It has about 502 students (a typical California K-8 school has 419). About 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 66% at a typical California K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 41% in English language arts (similar schools: 46%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California K-8 schools, it scores 47.4 out of 100: better than 47% of them, ranking #583 of 1,107. Its English language arts result fell by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.