School Overview
Palermo Middle School, located at 7350 Bulldog Way in Palermo, California, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding community. Operating under the Palermo Union School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of early adolescents. The campus serves as a bridge between elementary education and high school, emphasizing the development of critical thinking, responsibility, and foundational skills necessary for future success in a diverse and evolving world.

The school takes pride in its identity as the "Bulldogs," cultivating a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. Beyond the standard curriculum, Palermo Middle School typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. By leveraging its website to maintain transparent communication with families, the school ensures that parents and guardians remain closely involved in the educational journey of their students, working collaboratively to maintain a safe, supportive, and achievement-oriented learning environment.
404
Total Students
24.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Palermo
Demographic Student Count
White176
Hispanic144
Black3
Asian16
Two or More54
American Indian11
  • White
    176 (43.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    144 (35.6 %)
  • Two or More
    54 (13.4 %)
  • Asian
    16 (4.0 %)
  • American Indian
    11 (2.7 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Palermo Union Elementary
Phone: (530)533-4708
Website: http://palermomiddle.palermoschools.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 304
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 44
Grades Taught
Grade 6 147
Grade 7 117
Grade 8 140

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Palermo
Grade Student Count
Grade 6147
Grade 7117
Grade 8140
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Palermo
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21453%
Male19047%