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Palo Alto Unified School District

El Carmelo Elementary School

#13 in Best Public Elementary Schools in California
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Public
  • K-5
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 1 review
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?
    1. Academics
      A
    2. Diversity
      A
    3. Teachers
      A+
    El Carmelo Elementary School is a top rated, public school located in Palo Alto, CA. It has 377 students in grades K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. According to state test scores, 83% of students are at least proficient in math and 72% in reading.
    elcarmelo.pausd.org
    (650) 856-0960
    3024 Bryant St.
    Palo Alto, CA 94306

    El Carmelo Elementary School Rankings

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    Academics

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    72%
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    Percent Proficient - Math
    83%
    Living in the Area
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?
    1. Cost of Living
      D+
    2. Good for Families
      A+
    3. Housing
      B-
    Median Household Income
    $168,565
    National
    $55,322
    Median Rent
    $2,680
    National
    $949
    Median Home Value
    $1,889,760
    National
    $184,700

    Students

    Diversity
    A
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    377
    Free or Reduced Lunch
    17%
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    19:1
    National
    17:1
    Average Teacher Salary
    $115,981
    Teachers in First/Second Year
    4.6%
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    1 review
    Both of my children attend El Carmelo, and we absolutely love it. The rigorous academics, the social/emotional awareness with Project Cornerstone, the caring teachers and staff, the engaged parents and PTA. Truly a gem in South Palo Alto!
    • Sept 5 2017
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