# Las Palmas Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061005001098`
- **School name**: Las Palmas Middle
- **Location**: Covina, CA 91722
- **Address**: 641 North Lark Ellen Ave.
- **District**: Covina-Valley Unified (LEAID `0610050`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 34.09129, -117.91760
- **Phone**: (626)974-7200
- **Website**: http://laspalmas.c-vusd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 887
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 39
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 78.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Yellow
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 47.6% proficient — 815 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 19.0% (168 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.6% (28 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.0% (17 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 85.8%
- **Black/African American**: 6.8%
- **Asian**: 1.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 5.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 84.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.9% — 127 students
- **English Learners**: 11.1% — 94 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 71 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 18 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 14 students
- **Autism**: 12 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,183
- **Federal share**: $2,071
- **State + local share**: $19,112
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 851
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,088,180
- **Federal share**: 12.3%
- **State share**: 61.7%
- **Local share**: 26.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,537,747

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $88,023
- **Poverty rate**: 14.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 22.8%
- **Unemployment**: 8.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,098
- **Foreign-born residents**: 32.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 24.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.6 miles (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA 2)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 66
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.67 miles (WEST COVINA SPORTSPLEX SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS-SAN JOSE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2022-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Grovecenter Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 11.6% (this school: 19%)
- **Northview High** — 0.4 mi away, 0.4% (this school: 19%)
- **Rowland Avenue Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 9.6% (this school: 19%)
- **Merwin Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 9.4% (this school: 19%)
- **Alice M. Ellington Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 3.11% (this school: 19%)

### ela proficiency
- **Grovecenter Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 51.2% (this school: 42.8%)
- **Northview High** — 0.4 mi away, 49.5% (this school: 42.8%)
- **Traweek Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 56.2% (this school: 42.8%)
- **Covina High** — 1.2 mi away, 48.35% (this school: 42.8%)
- **Manzanita Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 47.15% (this school: 42.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Grovecenter Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Cypress Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Central Elementary** — 2.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Wescove Elementary** — 2.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Foothill Middle** — 2.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/las-palmas-middle-covina/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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