PALOMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Palomar Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 365 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Palomar Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Palomar Elementary, located in Chula Vista, California, is a public school serving students within the Chula Vista Elementary School District. Situated on East Palomar Street, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. As part of a district known for its focus on academic excellence and innovative instruction, Palomar Elementary is committed to fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of its diverse student body.
The school places a strong emphasis on providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. By prioritizing collaboration between teachers, parents, and the community, Palomar Elementary strives to create a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through its dedicated faculty and focus on student-centered learning, the school remains a vital pillar for families in the Chula Vista area.
For more information, contact Palomar Elementary at (619) 420-0134 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chula Vista, CA 91911-3799
(619) 420-0134
PALOMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chula Vista, CA with about 365 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chula Vista Elementary
- Total Students:
- 365
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 365 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PALOMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 87.9%
- White
- 7.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.