Best High Schools in La Palma, CA

La Palma, CA has 5 high schools with 4,477 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in La Palma score 76% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in La Palma greatly exceed expectations.

1. Oxford Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1289 Students

2. John F. Kennedy High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2080 Students

3. Whitney (gretchen) High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1010 Students

Best Middle Schools in La Palma, CA

La Palma, CA has 3 middle schools with 2,085 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in La Palma score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in La Palma greatly exceed expectations.

1. Tetzlaff (martin B.) Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Abc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 534 Students

2. Walker Junior High

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 846 Students

3. Buena Park Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students

Best Elementary Schools in La Palma, CA

La Palma, CA has 7 elementary schools with 3,383 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in La Palma score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in La Palma greatly exceed expectations.

1. Carver (charles J.) Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Abc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 529 Students

2. George B. Miller Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Centralia Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 528 Students

3. Los Coyotes Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Centralia Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 570 Students

4. Arthur F. Corey Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students

5. Steve Luther Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cypress Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 391 Students

6. Clara J. King Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cypress Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 449 Students

7. Carl E. Gilbert Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Buena Park Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 508 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in La Palma, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

La Palma, CA has a total population of 17,322 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in La Palma, CA

9,945

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

46%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood La Palma, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

20.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Palma, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Palma, CA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,104 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit La Palma, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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