Total enrollment
4,346
-813 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in La Palma
California · Public K-12
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, La Palma's 5 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 4,346 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in La Palma
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
13%
was 13%
% Hispanic
42%
was 37%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
35%
was 36%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| George B. Miller Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 502 |
| John F. Kennedy High | High | 09-12 | 1,983 |
| Los Coyotes Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 568 |
| Steve Luther Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 403 |
| Walker Junior High | Middle | 07-08 | 890 |
About La Palma
Across La Palma, California, 5 public schools educates about 4,346 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in La Palma average about 869 students each, 50% above the California norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 16%: 5,159 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,346 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 37% to 42% over the same window.
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