Schools in Palos Verdes Estates, California (2025)
5 schools · 2,964 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 735.
Palos Verdes Estates, in California, has 5 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,964 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other; by sector 5 public.
The median Enrollment across Palos Verdes Estates's schools is 735, above the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
4 of the 5 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Montemalaga Elementary (82.9, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Palos Verdes Intermediate (80.7, top 10% of middle schools nationally), and Lunada Bay Elementary (71.3, top 25% of elementary schools nationally). 2 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 High (1,484 students), Palos Verdes Intermediate (735 students), Montemalaga Elementary (416 students).
Ranked schools in Palos Verdes Estates
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 183Montemalaga ElementaryPalos Verdes Estates · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 416 students
- 281Palos Verdes IntermediatePalos Verdes Estates · Public Middle73% Math proficiency · 735 students
- 371Lunada Bay ElementaryPalos Verdes Estates · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 329 students
- 451Palos Verdes HighPalos Verdes Estates · Public High39% Math proficiency · 1,484 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montemalaga Elementary Palos Verdes Estates · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 78% Math proficiency | 416 |
| 2 | Palos Verdes Intermediate Palos Verdes Estates · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 80.7 Top 10% | 73% Math proficiency | 735 |
| 3 | Lunada Bay Elementary Palos Verdes Estates · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 71.3 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 329 |
| 4 | 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 Estates
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Palos Verdes Estates side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Palos Verdes Estates?
Montemalaga Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Palos Verdes Estates with a Success Index (US) of 82.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Palos Verdes Estates?
Palos Verdes Estates has 5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other) educating 2,964 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Palos Verdes Estates?
The median Enrollment across schools in Palos Verdes Estates is 735. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.