Best Schools in La Palma, AZ
La Palma, AZ has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,599 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in La Palma don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in La Palma, AZ
The top high schools in La Palma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 796 Students
2. Coolidge High School
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Projected Test Scores
Coolidge Unified District (4442) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 640 Students
3. Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
Best Middle Schools in La Palma, AZ
The top middle schools in La Palma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coolidge Jr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coolidge Unified District (4442) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 362 Students
Best Elementary Schools in La Palma, AZ
The top elementary schools in La Palma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence K-8
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 771 Students
2. Heartland Ranch Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Coolidge Unified District (4442) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 525 Students
3. Picacho School
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Projected Test Scores
Picacho Elementary District (4452) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 165 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in La Palma, AZ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
La Palma, AZ has a total population of 112 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in La Palma, AZ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood La Palma, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Palma, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Palma, AZ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit La Palma, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in La Palma, AZ
How many schools are in La Palma, AZ?
La Palma, AZ has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,599 students in total.
How do schools in La Palma perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in La Palma score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in La Palma don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in La Palma?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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