# Palm Avenue Middle

Palm Avenue Middle is a middle school in Wasco, California. Reading proficiency is 40.8%, +3.0 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 18.8%, +2.9 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/palm-avenue-middle-wasco |
| District | Wasco Union Elementary |
| Address | 1017 Palm Avenue, Wasco, CA, 93280-2112 |
| Grade span | 6-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 21:1 |
| Per-student spending | $20,074 |
| Low-Income Students | 562 (89.1%) |
| English Learners | 125 (19.8%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 37.8% | 579 |
| 2024 | 38.5% | 613 |
| 2025 | 40.8% | 595 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 15.9% | 579 |
| 2024 | 15.4% | 616 |
| 2025 | 18.8% | 596 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 36.9% | 48.9% |
| 2024 | 37.2% | 55.8% |
| 2025 | 40.0% | 47.7% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 15.5% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 14.7% | 25.6% |
| 2025 | 17.9% | 25.8% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.0% | 39.3% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 41.1% |
| 2025 | 9.3% | 42.6% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.6% | 18.3% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | 17.0% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | 18.8% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.3% | 578 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.2% | 578 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 189 | 21.7% | 27.0% | 36.5% | 14.8% |
| 7 | 211 | 32.7% | 32.2% | 24.6% | 10.4% |
| 8 | 195 | 29.2% | 33.9% | 26.1% | 10.8% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 190 | 49.5% | 26.3% | 13.2% | 11.1% |
| 7 | 211 | 61.1% | 25.6% | 8.5% | 4.7% |
| 8 | 195 | 60.5% | 20.0% | 13.3% | 6.2% |