Palermo Community Day

Located at 7350 Bulldog Way, in Palermo, California, Palermo Community Day is a micro-enrollment primary school that teaches 5 students (grades K through 8), overseen by Palermo Union Elementary. Enrollment runs roughly 99% leaner than the state mean of about 465.

Across the 5 schools in Palermo Union Elementary (1,343 students total), Palermo Community Day accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Palermo Community Day lists that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 20% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Palermo Community Day has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 4.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Butte County put the typical household earns roughly $67,928 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Palermo Community Day is one of 96 public schools in Butte County (combined enrollment of about 29,730 students).

Nearest neighbor: Palermo Middle, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Palermo Community Day.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Palermo Community Day's enrollment has ticked up 67% since 2018, when it stood at 3 (now 5). Black enrollment moved from 33% to 0% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 3.0:1 in 2018 to 4.9:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.