Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Schools again ranked in the top 10% of schools statewide based on Academic Performance Index scores. Great schools are one of the reasons that Palos Verdes real estate is so attractive to both buyers and current property owners. "The top score in all of South Bay, 968, went to Cornerstone at Pedregal Elementary in Rancho Palos Verdes " according to the Daily Breeze....
Palos Verdes Peninsula has a total of 67,162 residents as of 2008. The city of Rancho Palos Verdes has the largest population at 42,964. The city of Palos Verdes Estates has 14,046 residents. Rolling Hills Estates has 8,185 residents. Rolling Hills has 1,967 residents. The Palos Verdes Peninsula measures 26.3 square miles. Palos Verdes is the oldest city (incorporated in 1939) and located on...
Clients often ask what the school boundaries are in Palos Verdes. For High School it is an easy answer - Currently there is open enrollment for both Palos Verdes High School and Palos Verdes Peninsula High School; incoming students may choose either. See my article from 1/30/09 with particulars about each school by clicking here. We have 3 intermediate or middle schools in Palos Verdes - Palos...
We are so lucky as homeowners of Palos Verdes real estate that Palos Verdes' 8th Graders get to choose between two fabulous high schools. At this time, there is open enrollment within the Palos Verdes Peninsula School District as to whether your child goes to Palos Verdes High School or Palos Verdes Peninsula High School. And both were named in U.S. News & World Report's Top 100 Schools in...
February is traditionally the month that Kindergarten "Round-Up" is held for owners of Palos Verdes real estate who have children entering Kindergarten in the Fall. I should restate that because tenants in Palos Verdes may also enroll their children in Palos Verdes schools. This year Kindergarten Orientation will be held on Monday, February 2, at Vista Grande Elementary School and Tuesday, February...
Palos Verdes Peninsula School District students had an average API (Academic Performance Index) score of 904 which is 5 points higher than last year. Scores range from 200 to 1000. Cornerstone Elementary School scored 977 which was the highest mark of any school in Los Angeles County (and 12 points higher than last year). Peninsula High School scored an 879 (8 points higher than last year)....
Walker Williams, Superintendent of Palos Verdes Unified School District, spoke this morning at our Remax meeting. Our schools are one of the reasons that Palos Verdes real estate is so desirable. Here are some interesting facts from his presentation: There are approximately 12,000 students in our district (30 less than last year) 80% of our funding comes from the State which is why the State...
Palos Verdes students have exceeded the prior years API scores as reported by the State of Calilfornia Department of Education. The new 2007-2008 Accountability Progress Report is available and shows the Palos Verdes Unified School District with a score of 899 with 9,127 studests included. The score for 2006 was 897. Great schools help maintain property values for Palos Verdes real estate. The...