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Palm Lane Global Academy

Elementary School · Palm Lane Global Academy District

1646 West Palm Ln., Anaheim, CA 92802

Charter

Enrollment

272

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anaheim

#29 of 65

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,930 of 5,817

About Palm Lane Global Academy

Palm Lane Global Academy is a charter elementary school in Anaheim, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, Palm Lane Global Academy has an enrollment of 272 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its current academic performance ranking at 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and placing it in the 33rd percentile among California schools, Palm Lane Global Academy continues to focus on student development and growth.

The school’s proficiency rates show that 33% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 24% demonstrate proficiency in math. Palm Lane Global Academy is situated in a bustling city setting within Orange County, providing a vibrant backdrop for learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Palm Lane Global Academy is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Palm Lane Global Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.1%
Math vs. State Avg-24.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,993

Palm Lane Global Academy — Students at Palm Lane Global Academy score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.9%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 33.1%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
22.1%
ELA
33.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Palm Lane Global Academy Compares

See how Palm Lane Global Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in CA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

1646 West Palm Ln., Anaheim, CA 92802

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Palm Lane Global Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linton T. Simmons Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison (James) Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anaheim Elementary Online Academy (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Ball Junior High Anaheim 0.3 mi 4.8
Loara High Anaheim 0.4 mi 4.9
PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim 0.5 mi 6.3
Polaris High Anaheim 0.5 mi 5.3
Gilbert High (Continuation) Anaheim 0.5 mi 6.3
Madison (James) Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 8.2
Loara Elementary Anaheim 1.0 mi 7.3
Stoddard (Alexander J.) Elementary Anaheim 1.0 mi 5.9
Anaheim Elementary Online Academy Anaheim 0.8 mi 8.2
Ross (Betsy) Elementary Anaheim 0.9 mi 6.7
Fairmont Schools, Historic Anaheim Campus Anaheim 1.0 mi
Barton (Clara) Elementary Anaheim 0.9 mi 5.1
St. Justin Martyr Anaheim 0.9 mi
ST JUSTIN MARTYR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anaheim 0.9 mi 5.0
Louis Lake Intermediate Garden Grove 1.4 mi 7.4
Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove 1.5 mi 8.4
Guide Academy/American School Academy Anaheim 1.4 mi
GUIDE ACADEMY Anaheim 1.4 mi 6.3
Westmont Elementary Anaheim 1.6 mi 4.5
Orange County Workforce Innovation High Anaheim 1.6 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,621

Median Home Value

$721,700

Median Rent

$1,985/mo

Population

43,698

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

36%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Palm Lane Global Academy has a median household income of $83,621. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $721,700, with a median rent of $1,985/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salinas, CA 6.3
BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA 6.3
Blue Oak Charter Chico, CA 6.3
CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA 6.3
City Language Immersion Charter Los Angeles, CA 6.3
Cleveland Elementary San Francisco, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Palm Lane Global Academy

What grades does Palm Lane Global Academy serve?

Palm Lane Global Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Palm Lane Global Academy?

Palm Lane Global Academy has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Lane Global Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Palm Lane Global Academy is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Palm Lane Global Academy rank in CA?

Palm Lane Global Academy is ranked #4775 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Palm Lane Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Palm Lane Global Academy has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Palm Lane Global Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Palm Lane Global Academy has 23.9% math proficiency and 33.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Palm Lane Global Academy a charter school?

Yes, Palm Lane Global Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Palm Lane Global Academy a Title I school?

No, Palm Lane Global Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Palm Lane Global Academy?

88.6% of students at Palm Lane Global Academy 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

City Safety
High (2,744/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anaheim). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Palm Lane Global Academy District
District Enrollment
272
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,985
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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