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Blythe, CA
Public School Ratings




Blythe Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Palo Verde Unified School District details

Palo Verde Unified School District
825 N. Lovekin Blvd.
Blythe, CA 92225

2,813 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

22 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Palo Verde Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.8% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 9.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
40%
27%
47%
12%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Blythe District Preschool School
295 E. Chanslor Way
Blythe, CA, 92225
M-M
Felix J. Appleby Elementary School
10321 Vernon Ave.
Blythe, CA, 92225
KG-08
Margaret White Elementary School
610 N. B Rd.Way
Blythe, CA, 92225
KG-08
Palo Verde High School
667 N. Lovekin Blvd.
Blythe, CA, 92225
09-12
Ruth Brown Elementary School
241 N. Seventh Ave.
Blythe, CA, 92225
KG-08
Twin Palms Continuation School
811 W. Chanslor Way
Blythe, CA, 92225
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 14.6% 23.2%
Black 8.5% 5.1%
Hispanic 75.4% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 81.7% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 70.7% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.1% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,109 $22,810,000 52.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,081 $3,041,000 7.0%
Staff $533 $1,499,000 3.5%
General Administration $250 $703,000 1.6%
School Administration $811 $2,282,000 5.3%
Operation $1,440 $4,051,000 9.4%
Transportation $556 $1,564,000 3.6%
Other $709 $1,994,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,380 $15,134,000 35.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,856 $5,220,000 12.1%
Total Expenditures $15,344 $43,164,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.3%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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