📍 10321 Vernon Ave., Blythe, Riverside County, 92225
Felix J. Appleby Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blythe, Riverside County. The school has 632 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Patricia Arce. It is part of the Palo Verde Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
Felix J. Appleby Elementary enrolls 632 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White and 6.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 482 | 76% |
| White | 87 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
531 of the school's 632 students (84%) 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.
Felix J. Appleby Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Felix J. Appleby Elementary is one of 6 schools in Palo Verde Unified, based in Blythe, California. The district serves 2,610 students district-wide and employs 126 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 632 students, Felix J. Appleby Elementary is larger than the district average of about 435 students per school.
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