Palo Verde High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Blythe, California 92225 · Palo Verde Unified
#1159 of 1,343 high schools in California
#15611 of 16,910 nationally
About Palo Verde High
Palo Verde High is a public high located in Blythe, in the Palo Verde Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 740 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1159th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 740.
There are 5 schools in Blythe; Palo Verde High ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Palo Verde High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 740
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palo Verde High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Margaret White Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
559 students · 980 m away
Blythe District Preschool
Blythe · Public other
· 1.2 km away
Ruth Brown Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
609 students · 1.8 km away
Felix J. Appleby Elementary
Blythe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
617 students · 2.7 km away
Ehrenberg Elementary School
Ehrenberg · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
136 students · 9.0 km away
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738 students
Linden High
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743 students
Riverbank High
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West Valley Early College High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palo Verde High a good school?
Palo Verde High has a Success Index (US) of 18.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1159 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Palo Verde High rank in California?
Palo Verde High ranks #1159 of 1,343 high schools in California and #15611 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palo Verde High?
Palo Verde High had 740 students in 2025.
Is Palo Verde High a elementary school or a high school?
Palo Verde High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palo Verde High?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Palo Verde High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.