PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Palms Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ABC Unified school district, located in Lakewood, CA with about 637 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Palms Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Palms Elementary, located in Lakewood, California, is a public school serving students within the ABC Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while promoting a culture of curiosity and lifelong learning.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Palms Elementary plays an active role in the local Lakewood community, often serving as a central hub for families and neighborhood engagement. The school typically offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience, encouraging participation in arts, physical education, and community-building initiatives. With a dedicated staff and a focus on maintaining high educational standards, Palms Elementary strives to create a safe, nurturing space where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive and reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Palms Elementary at (562) 229-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.