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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation A
Academics B
Extracurriculars B-
Community B
Reviews B-
Marywood-Palm Valley School is the only Pre-School - 12th Grade independent, coeducational, non-denominational day school in the Coachella Valley area of Riverside County. MWPV strives to promote in its students academic excellence, exemplary character, excellent communication skills and self-discovery through experience. The Marywood-Palm Valley School: develops intellectual abilities through a passion for learning and critical thinking; inspires individual courage, respect, and tolerance; fosters integrity, compassion, and responsibility; nurtures imagination, creative expression and a sense of humor; and encourages a balanced perspective on life through healthy decision-making and personal fitness. The Marywood-Palm Valley School community (families, staff, and trustees) is committed to an educational environment that reflects these values. Our curriculum empowers our students to be effective citizens as they meet the challenges in an increasingly complex world.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$21838
Enrollment
354
International Students
2%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
60%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
10
Average SAT Score
1214
Average ACT Score
24.8
Class Size
14

Matriculation

(2017-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#22 Emory University 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#25 University of Michigan 1 +
#32 Tufts University 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +

AP Scores

(2020)
67%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(10)
Biology
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
United States History
Chemistry
Physics 1
Biology
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
United States History
Chemistry
Physics 1
World History
Calculus BC
United States Government and Politics
English Literature and Composition
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Sports

(9)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Flag Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Flag Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(24)
Multicultural Club
Pi Club
Student Leadership Council
ASB Student Leadership
California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
Outdoor Club
Multicultural Club
Pi Club
Student Leadership Council
ASB Student Leadership
California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
Outdoor Club
The Bird on Fire
Anime Club
Academic World Quest
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Asian Culture Club
E-Sports Club
Equestrian Club
Cooking Club
Yearbook
Junior State of America (JSA)
Film Club
Mock Trial
Leo Club
Amnesty International
Drama Club
Environmental Advocates
Coding Club
Art Club
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Arts

(8)
Art History
Drawing
Illustration
Painting
Photography
3D Art
Art History
Drawing
Illustration
Painting
Photography
3D Art
Design
Mixed Media
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Preschool-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1952
Campus Size: 35 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Recommended
5.0
Recommended
5.0

Frequently Ask Questions about Palm Valley School

Tell me a bit about Palm Valley School.
Palm Valley School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1952 , and currently has about 354 students, 2.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.pvs.org.
Does Palm Valley School have rigorous academic requirements?
Palm Valley School is offering 10 AP courses.

Palm Valley School also have 60% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Palm Valley School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2017-2023, some students attended University of California: Berkeley, University of California: Los Angeles, Emory University, New York University and University of Michigan.
What is the application requirement for Palm Valley School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Palm Valley School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Palm Valley School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Palm Valley School in 2024 is $21,838 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at info@pvs.org .
Where is Palm Valley School located?
Palm Valley School is located in the State of California of USA.
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Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Palm Valley School is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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Also it is highly recommended to visit Palm Valley School’s official site: https://www.pvs.org or call them at 760-328-0861.
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The overall rating for Palm Valley School is B+.

The section ratings of Palm Valley School are:
A for Matriculation
B for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

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Population (2022) 1,279,329
Cost of Living Higher than average 47%

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