📍 1325 E. Palmyra Ave., Orange, Orange County, 92866
Palmyra Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Orange, Orange County. The school has 400 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orange Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
Palmyra Elementary enrolls 400 students across grades K–6. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 312 | 78% |
| White | 42 | 11% |
| Asian | 16 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
324 of the school's 400 students (81%) 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.
Palmyra Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Palmyra Elementary is one of 41 schools in Orange Unified, based in Orange, California. The district serves 23,823 students district-wide and employs 990 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 400 students, Palmyra Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.