91ÖÆƬ

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

Palos Verdes Estates, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

10,177
Students enrolled
18
Public schools
465
Classroom teachers (FTE)
21.9:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 860
  • Grade 1 561
  • Grade 2 638
  • Grade 3 686
  • Grade 4 706
  • Grade 5 712
  • Grade 6 776
  • Grade 7 776
  • Grade 8 792
  • Grade 9 923
  • Grade 10 854
  • Grade 11 926
  • Grade 12 967

By race/ethnicity

  • White 37%
  • Asian 32%
  • Hispanic/Latino 16%
  • Two or more races 12%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

11% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,087 of 10,131 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 10%
  • Reduced-price lunch <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$16,812 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,488
  • Support services $4,938
  • Other (food service, etc.) $386

Where the money comes from

  • Local 57%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 4%

Total revenue $193.9 milliontotal spending $192.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

1,074

District office

375 Via Almar, Palos Verdes Estates CA 90274

County

Los Angeles County

Official website

NCES District ID

629700

We are a directory, not the district. Messages sent to us do not reach the district — use the contact details above to reach it directly. If something on this page is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.

About Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Welcome to the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District. Through the efforts of our dedicated leadership, teachers, support staff and partners, we continually strive for academic excellence and building our future - our children. The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District continues to be one of the best school districts in the state of California and the nation. We are proud of the efforts of our learning community and invite you to share in it.
Advertisement