High · California

Palmiter Special Education

Special educationFree meals for all

Palmiter Special Education, a public high school in Sacramento, California: grades 7–12, 41 students, 8.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sacramento County Office of Education.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
41
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Students per teacher
8.2
Grades
7–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of high schools in California

Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 89% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 87% of high schools in California

Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 7–12
Type
District school · Special education
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sacramento County Office of Education.

Location

Address
2040 Ethan Way, Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone
(916)228-2020
City or town
Arden-Arcade

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

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Elinor Lincoln Hickey Jr./Sr. HighAlternativeFree meals for all
7–1213618.8——
6–1246421.117%8.3%
Encina HighFree meals for all
9–1276617.3——
Capital College & Career AcademyCharterFree meals for all
9–1211514.3——
Grant Union HighFree meals for all
9–121,98720.2——
Vista Nueva Career and Technology HighAlternativeFree meals for all
9–12997.7——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 069102711051