Schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified, California (2025)
16 schools · 10,057 students · 16 public · median Enrollment 443.
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified, in California, has 16 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 10,057 students. By level there are 10 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 other; by sector 16 public.
The median Enrollment across Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified's schools is 443, below the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
15 of the 16 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Silver Spur Elementary (85.0, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Cornerstone at Pedregal Elementary (84.5, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Montemalaga Elementary (82.9, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 9 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Palos Verdes Peninsula High (2,075 students), Palos Verdes High (1,484 students), Ridgecrest Intermediate (881 students).
Schools are spread across 3 citys, with the most in Rancho Palos Verdes (8), Palos Verdes Estates (5), Rolling Hills Estates (3).
Ranked schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 185Silver Spur ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes · Public Elementary91% Math proficiency · 540 students
- 285Cornerstone at Pedregal ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 411 students
- 383Montemalaga ElementaryPalos Verdes Estates · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 416 students
- 483Point Vicente ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 334 students
- 582Vista Grande ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes · Public Elementary81% Math proficiency · 355 students
- 682Soleado ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 443 students
- 781Palos Verdes IntermediatePalos Verdes Estates · Public Middle73% Math proficiency · 735 students
- 881Ridgecrest IntermediateRancho Palos Verdes · Public Middle75% Math proficiency · 881 students
- 980Dapplegray ElementaryRolling Hills Estates · Public Elementary74% Math proficiency · 639 students
- 1078Mira Catalina ElementaryRancho Palos Verdes · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 366 students
- 1178Rancho Vista ElementaryRolling Hills Estates · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 329 students
- 1277Palos Verdes Peninsula HighRolling Hills Estates · Public High76% Math proficiency · 2,075 students
- 1376Miraleste IntermediateRancho Palos Verdes · Public Middle65% Math proficiency · 720 students
- 1471Lunada Bay ElementaryPalos Verdes Estates · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 329 students
- 1551Palos Verdes HighPalos Verdes Estates · Public High39% Math proficiency · 1,484 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Spur Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 85.0 Top 5% | 91% Math proficiency | 540 |
| 2 | Cornerstone at Pedregal Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 84.5 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 411 |
| 3 | Montemalaga Elementary Palos Verdes Estates · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 78% Math proficiency | 416 |
| 4 | Point Vicente Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.8 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 334 |
| 5 | Vista Grande Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.4 Top 10% | 81% Math proficiency | 355 |
| 6 | Soleado Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 81.5 Top 10% | 80% Math proficiency | 443 |
| 7 | Palos Verdes Intermediate Palos Verdes Estates · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 80.7 Top 10% | 73% Math proficiency | 735 |
| 8 | Ridgecrest Intermediate Rancho Palos Verdes · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 80.5 Top 10% | 75% Math proficiency | 881 |
| 9 | Dapplegray Elementary Rolling Hills Estates · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 79.9 Top 10% | 74% Math proficiency | 639 |
| 10 | Mira Catalina Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 78.3 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 366 |
| 11 | Rancho Vista Elementary Rolling Hills Estates · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 77.5 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 329 |
| 12 | Palos Verdes Peninsula High Rolling Hills Estates · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 76.8 Top 25% | 76% Math proficiency | 2,075 |
| 13 | Miraleste Intermediate Rancho Palos Verdes · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 76.4 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 720 |
| 14 | Lunada Bay Elementary Palos Verdes Estates · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 71.3 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 329 |
| 15 | Palos Verdes High Palos Verdes Estates · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 50.6 Top 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 1,484 |
Other schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified?
Silver Spur Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified with a Success Index (US) of 85.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified?
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified has 16 schools (10 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 other) educating 10,057 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified?
The median Enrollment across schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified is 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.