Palermo Union Elementary vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Palermo Union Elementary San Diego Unified
Location Palermo, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 1,186 93,893
Number of Schools 5 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric Palermo Union Elementary San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,761 $26,901
Federal Revenue 15.1% 14.4%
State Revenue 71.8% 25.1%
Local Revenue 13.1% 60.5%
Palermo Union Elementary
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Palermo Union Elementary San Diego Unified
White 44.8% 22.5%
African American 0.5% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 39.1% 47.7%
Asian 2.4% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.9% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.5% 49.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Palermo Union Elementary San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 218
Schools with AP 0 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 464.2:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 59.8% 41.0%

School Types

Palermo Union Elementary

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

San Diego Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.