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#7302 of 9,539 schools in CA
Las Palmas Elementary
Elementary School · Patterson Joint Unified
624 West Las Palmas Ave., Patterson, CA 95363
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,302 of 9,539
In Patterson
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Patterson Joint Unified
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About Las Palmas Elementary
Las Palmas Elementary is a public elementary school in Patterson, CA, part of Patterson Joint Unified. Las Palmas Elementary serves approximately 663 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Las Palmas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,302 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Las Palmas Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Las Palmas Elementary runs 22.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
32% of students at Las Palmas Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Las Palmas Elementary — Students at Las Palmas Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Las Palmas Elementary Compares
See how Las Palmas Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
624 West Las Palmas Ave., Patterson, CA 95363
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Las Palmas Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paradise Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Modesto), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shiloh Charter (rated 8.1/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Modesto), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northmead Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Patterson, see our Patterson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson High Patterson | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Northmead Elementary Patterson | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Del Puerto High Patterson | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Open Valley Independent Study Patterson | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Patterson | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Creekside Middle Patterson | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary Patterson | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Apricot Valley Elementary Patterson | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Bonita Elementary Crows Landing | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Grayson Elementary Westley | 6.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Westport Elementary Ceres | 8.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Mountain View Middle Turlock | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Shiloh Elementary Modesto | 9.8 mi | — |
| Shiloh Charter Modesto | 9.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Fairview Elementary Modesto | 10.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Paradise Elementary Modesto | 11.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Paradise Charter Modesto | 11.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Orestimba High Newman | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Hunt Elementary Newman | 11.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study Newman | 11.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95363 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,321
Median Home Value
$448,000
Median Rent
$1,464/mo
Population
30,407
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
44.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
32.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Las Palmas Elementary
What grades does Las Palmas Elementary serve?
Las Palmas Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Las Palmas Elementary?
Las Palmas Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Palmas Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Las Palmas Elementary is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Las Palmas Elementary rank in CA?
Las Palmas Elementary ranks #7,302 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Las Palmas Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Las Palmas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Las Palmas Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Las Palmas Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Las Palmas Elementary a charter school?
No, Las Palmas Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Las Palmas Elementary a Title I school?
No, Las Palmas Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Las Palmas Elementary?
84.9% of students at Las Palmas Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 663
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.8%
- Phone
- (209) 892-4730
Resources & Links
District
Patterson Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,138
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,187
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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