Palmer Way School
Phone: (619) 336-8900
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 6th
- School Location: A Small City
Brief Description
- Palmer Way School serves Kindergarten through 6th Grade Students From The City Of National City, Which Is Part Of San Diego County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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2 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Student on September 29, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- dis is cool
- Reviewed by a Former Student on January 16, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I went to this school most of my life. I love this school. I cherish many friendly memories here. I woll always remember this school and hold close and dear to my heart.
I have to say the only bad thing about this school food. It proves to be gross.
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Palmer Way School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 83
- 1st Grade: 85
- 2nd Grade: 80
- 3rd Grade: 84
- 4th Grade: 79
- 5th Grade: 98
- 6th Grade: 94
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 168
- Hispanic: 392
- Black: 27
- White: 18
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 338
- Female: 269
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 86.5%
- All National City Schools: 75.2%
- All California Schools: 49.7%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- CST
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 50.4% | 40.7% | 39.4% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | All Subjects | 44.3% | 36.4% | 39.0% |
| 2006 | All Subjects | 49.6% | 37.8% | 40.0% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 50.4% | 40.7% | 39.4% |
2007 CST English-Language Arts Standards Test Score Performance
2007 CST Mathematics Test Score Performance
2007 CST Science Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English-Language Arts Standards | 45.0% | 36.0% | 44.4% |
| 2 | English-Language Arts Standards | 50.0% | 33.0% | 48.0% |
| 3 | English-Language Arts Standards | 35.0% | 30.0% | 37.0% |
| 4 | English-Language Arts Standards | 51.0% | 43.0% | 51.0% |
| 5 | English-Language Arts Standards | 43.0% | 35.0% | 44.0% |
| 6 | English-Language Arts Standards | 46.0% | 39.0% | 42.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Mathematics | 58.8% | 49.2% | 52.8% |
| 2 | Mathematics | 65.0% | 50.0% | 59.0% |
| 3 | Mathematics | 65.0% | 58.0% | 58.0% |
| 4 | Mathematics | 64.0% | 53.0% | 56.0% |
| 5 | Mathematics | 56.0% | 42.0% | 49.0% |
| 6 | Mathematics | 44.0% | 43.0% | 42.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Science | 35.0% | 22.0% | 37.0% |
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- LINCOLN ACRES LIBRARY
- 2725 GRANGER AVENUE
- NATIONAL CITY, CA 91950
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 607
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 31
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19.6:1
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Nearby Schools
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- 0.5 Mi
- Lincoln Acres School
- 0.6 Mi
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- 1.5 Mi
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- 1.6 Mi
- National City Middle School
- 1.6 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
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- 0.4 Mi
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; CA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools