📍 11900 Slawson Ave., Moreno Valley, Riverside County, 92557
Palm Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Moreno Valley, Riverside County. The school has 1,014 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Hilary Reynolds. It is part of the Moreno Valley Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
Palm Middle enrolls 1,014 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 53.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 8.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 740 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 123 | 12% |
| White | 85 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 22 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
723 of the school's 1,014 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Palm Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Palm Middle is one of 39 schools in Moreno Valley Unified, based in Moreno Valley, California. The district serves 30,926 students district-wide and employs 1,473 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,014 students, Palm Middle is larger than the district average of about 793 students per school.