# Palm Crest Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062013009386`
- **School name**: Palm Crest Elementary
- **Location**: La Canada, CA 91011
- **Address**: 5025 Palm Dr.
- **District**: La Canada Unified (LEAID `0620130`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 34.22183, -118.21819
- **Phone**: (818)952-8360
- **Website**: https://www.pcrpanthers.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 642
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 4.8%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 77.9% proficient — 353 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 4.1% (25 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (10 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 4.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.4% — 57 students
- **English Learners**: 5.3% — 32 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Autism**: 17 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 10 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,821
- **Federal share**: $344
- **State + local share**: $18,477
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 604
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,955,879
- **Federal share**: 5.5%
- **State share**: 36.0%
- **Local share**: 58.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,615,404

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $208,533
- **Poverty rate**: 3.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 69.2%
- **Unemployment**: 4.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,530
- **Foreign-born residents**: 32.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.2 miles (JET PROPULSION LABORATORY NASA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 3
- **Nearest brownfield**: 5.78 miles (OVROM PARK AND SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LA CANADA IRRIGATION DIST.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 11.8208 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **La Canada Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 3.1% (this school: 4.1%)
- **Monte Vista Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 3.4% (this school: 4.1%)
- **Crescenta Valley High** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.1%)
- **Anderson W. Clark Magnet High** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.1%)
- **La Canada High** — 3.0 mi away, 3.4% (this school: 4.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **Anderson W. Clark Magnet High** — 2.3 mi away, 79.4% (this school: 78.95%)
- **La Canada High** — 3.0 mi away, 79% (this school: 78.95%)
- **South Pasadena Senior High** — 8.6 mi away, 79.85% (this school: 78.95%)
- **Science Academy STEM Magnet** — 9.4 mi away, 83.05% (this school: 78.95%)
- **San Marino High** — 9.5 mi away, 81.75% (this school: 78.95%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/palm-crest-elementary-la-canada/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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