Palmer School

  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 340
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  • Address
  • 2740 Jones Rd
  • Walnut Creek, CA 94597
  • Phone
  • (925) 934-4888
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School Description

Palmer School enrolls 340 elementary school students from grades KG-8. It is located in Walnut Creek, CA, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $63,238.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 180
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 340
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.8
    Full-Time Teachers: 22
    Part-Time Teachers: 4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
  • Percent Minority Students: 57.4%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 182 (53.5%)
  • Females: 158 (46.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Palmer School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian51.5%
Black257.4%
Asian11032.4%
Hispanic5516.2%
White14542.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Palmer School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3811.2%
1st Grade339.7%
2nd Grade4011.8%
3rd Grade4011.8%
4th Grade4011.8%
5th Grade4011.8%
6th Grade4011.8%
7th Grade3510.3%
8th Grade3410.0%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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