- La Ballona Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Palms Elementary (157 vs. 127).
- La Ballona Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Palms Elementary (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
La Ballona Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Palms Elementary (157 vs. 127).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
La Ballona Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Palms Elementary (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at La Ballona Elementary
1 metric was reported by La Ballona Elementary. Comparable data for Palms Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
556:1
Reported Only at Palms Elementary
1 metric was reported by Palms Elementary. Comparable data for La Ballona Elementary is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
8
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
La Ballona Elementary
$16,955.61
Palms Elementary
$22,606.43
Local revenue share
La Ballona Elementary
39.6%
Palms Elementary
26.2%
State revenue share
La Ballona Elementary
53.4%
Palms Elementary
55%
Federal revenue share
La Ballona Elementary
7%
Palms Elementary
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
La Ballona Elementary
17.5%
Palms Elementary
34.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.