Palmyra GATE Magnet vs McPherson Magnet
McPherson Magnet has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 5.5/10. McPherson Magnet is significantly larger with 853 students, about 2.0× the size of Palmyra GATE Magnet (425). In math proficiency, McPherson Magnet leads at 63.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Palmyra GATE Magnet
Orange, CA
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
425 students
McPherson Magnet
Orange, CA
6.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
853 students
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| Metric | Palmyra GATE Magnet | McPherson Magnet |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Growth Score | 4.4 | 6.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 81.2% | 42.8% |
| Environment Score | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| State Rank | #6,782 of 9,557 | #3,895 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 29th | 59th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Palmyra GATE Magnet | McPherson Magnet |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 63.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 53.0% | 72.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Orange (92866) | Orange (92869) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $83,776 | $147,047 |
| Median Home Value | $892,200 | $935,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,955 | $2,335 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.9% | 45.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | 5.6% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 26 min |