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Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

CAPalos Verdes Estates, California•LosAngeles County

Contact & Location

375 Vía Almar, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
(310) 378-9966
www.pvpusd.net
GreatSchools Profile

Enrollment & Schools

19
Total Schools
10,132
Total Enrollment
K-12
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
10
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
6
High Schools

Rating Distribution

16%
Below Average
00%
Average
1694%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
19
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
10
Middle
3
High
6

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

White
37%
Asian
30%
Hispanic / Latino
16%
Two or More Races
12%
Black / African American
2%

Gender Distribution

51%Male
49%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

0%Students Eligible

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Academic Performance

9.0
out of 10
Average ACT Score
27.0
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
98%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
34%
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
6% (1)
Average
0% (0)
Above Average
94% (16)

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

19 schools

Elementary Schools

(10)
9.9
Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School
Elementarypublic•411 students
8.6
Dapplegray Elementary School
Elementarypublic•639 students
9.1
Lunada Bay Elementary School
Elementarypublic•329 students
8.8
Mira Catalina Elementary School
Elementarypublic•366 students
9.6
Montemalaga Elementary School
Elementarypublic•416 students
9.5
Point Vicente Elementary School
Elementarypublic•334 students
9.5
Rancho Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic•329 students
9.8
Silver Spur Elementary School
Elementarypublic•540 students
9.8
Soleado Elementary School
Elementarypublic•443 students
9.5
Vista Grande Elementary School
Elementarypublic•355 students

Middle Schools

(3)
8.7
Miraleste Intermediate School
Middlepublic•720 students
9.6
Palos Verdes Intermediate School
Middlepublic•735 students
9.9
Ridgecrest Intermediate School
Middlepublic•881 students

High Schools

(6)
—
Palos Verdes Adult
Highpublic
9.6
Palos Verdes Distance Learning Academy
Highpublic•33 students
9.6
Palos Verdes High School
Highpublic•1,484 students
9.8
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Highpublic•2,075 students
2.3
Rancho Del Mar High (Continuation) School
Highpublic•41 students
—
Sunrise Pre-School
Highpublic•1 students

Reported Incidents

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Community-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.

Inappropriate TeachingPolitical / IdeologicalHighAdded 1mo ago

Yearbook article compares US, Hamas

Alleged incident in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District · California

A high school yearbook published an article containing highly politicized content regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The article presented a biased viewpoint, using terms like "original sin" and drawing comparisons between the United States and Hamas. This content, reportedly approved by a staff member, raised concerns about antisemitism and ideological bias within the school's publication.

Occurred on June 4, 2024Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 19 schools in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026