Palermo Union Elementary School District’s schools enrolled 1,186 students in the 2022-23 school year, 5% less than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.5% of them were girls, and 48.5% were boys.
The most represented ethnicity among Palermo Union Elementary School District students was white, accounting for 41.7% of the student population.
Palermo Union Elementary School District covers five schools within Butte County with its main office in Palermo.
Among the five schools in Palermo Union Elementary School District, Helen M. Wilcox Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 516 students in the 2022-23 school year.
In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.
However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Helen M. Wilcox Elementary School | 516 |
| Palermo | 404 |
| Golden Hills Elementary School | 246 |
| Honcut | 17 |
| Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) | 3 |
