Palm Valley School

B+ 4.0 California, US

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School Overview

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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Current School

Tuition

$21838

Enrollment

354

International Students

Faculty with Advanced Degrees

60%

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:12

Average SAT Score

1214

Average ACT Score

24.8

Class Size

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 +
#41	Boston University	1 +
#51	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1 +
#55	Pepperdine University	1 +
#55	Santa Clara University	1 +
#55	University of Miami	1 +
LAC #11	Middlebury College	1 +
#62	George Washington University	1 +
LAC #13	Vassar College	1 +
#72	American University	1 +
#72	Knox College	1 +
#72	Reed College	1 +
#76	Willamette University	1 +
#77	Loyola Marymount University	1 +
#81	Beloit College	1 +
#85	Lake Forest College	1 +
#85	University of Puget Sound	1 +
#94	Lewis & Clark College	1 +
#97	University of San Diego	1 +
#105	University of Arizona	1 +
#105	University of Oregon	1 +
#105	University of San Francisco	1 +
#111	Goucher College	1 +
#121	Chapman University	1 +
LAC #27	Macalester College	1 +
#137	California State University: Long Beach	1 +
#151	Marymount Manhattan College	1 +
#151	San Diego State University	1 +
LAC #31	Bryn Mawr College	1 +
#166	California State University: Fullerton	1 +
#166	Hofstra University	1 +
LAC #37	Occidental College	1 +
#212	Washington State University	1 +
#219	Seattle Pacific University	1 +
#234	San Francisco State University	1 +
LAC #48	Whitman College	1 +
#263	University of Indianapolis	1 +
#285	Portland State University	1 +
	Belmont College	1 +
	Berklee College of Music	1 +
	California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo	1 +
	California State Polytechnic University: Pomona	1 +
	California State University: East Bay	1 +
	California State University: Monterey Bay	1 +
	California State University: San Marcos	1 +
	College of William and Mary	1 +
	Dominican University	1 +
	Hawaii Pacific University	1 +
	High Point University	1 +
	Humboldt State University	1 +
	Johnson & Wales University: Providence	1 +
	Marymount California University	1 +
	Menlo College	1 +
	Ringling College of Art and Design	1 +
	San Jose State University	1 +
	Savannah College of Art and Design	1 +
	School of A D London	1 +
	School of A D New York	1 +
	Tennessee State University	1 +
	University of California: Merced	1 +
	University of California: Santa Cruz	1 +
	University of Colorado Boulder	1 +
	University of Nevada: Las Vegas	1 +
	University of Redlands	1 +
	Wheaton College	1 +
	William Peace University	1 +
	Woodbury University	1 +
	Wright State University	1 +

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		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2017-2023	2020	2019	2014-2018	2013-2016	Total
	All schools	39	10	7	12	30
#3	Stanford University		1 +				1
#6	University of Pennsylvania				1 +admitted		1
#9	Johns Hopkins University		1 +			1 +	2
#12	University of Chicago					1 +	1
#15	University of California: Los Angeles	1 +admitted		1 +	1 +admitted	1 +	4
#15	University of California: Berkeley	1 +admitted	1 +			1 +	3
#18	Dartmouth College					1 +	1
#21	University of Michigan	1 +admitted					1
#24	Emory University	1 +admitted	1 +			1 +	3
#28	University of Florida					1 +	1
#28	University of California: San Diego	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#28	University of Southern California		1 +		1 +admitted	1 +	3
#28	University of California: Davis	1 +admitted	1 +			1 +	3
#33	University of California: Irvine	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#35	University of California: Santa Barbara		1 +			1 +	2
#35	New York University	1 +admitted		1 +		1 +	3
#39	Boston College				1 +admitted		1
#40	University of Washington					1 +	1
#40	Tufts University	1 +admitted					1
#43	Boston University	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#47	Penn State University Park				1 +admitted		1
#47	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University			1 +			1
#48	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign			1 +		1 +	2
#52	Ohio State University: Columbus Campus				1 +admitted		1
#53	College of William and Mary	1 +admitted					1
#57	University of Maryland: College Park					1 +	1
#58	SUNY University at Stony Brook				1 +admitted		1
#60	Brandeis University				1 +admitted	1 +	2
#60	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1 +admitted					1
#60	Michigan State University					1 +	1
#60	Santa Clara University	1 +admitted					1
#61	Purdue University					1 +	1
#67	University of Miami	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#67	Syracuse University				1 +admitted		1
#67	George Washington University	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#73	Indiana University Bloomington				1 +admitted	1 +	2
#76	Colorado School of Mines					1 +	1
#76	Pepperdine University	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#91	University of California: Riverside			1 +			1
#93	Loyola Marymount University	1 +admitted					1
#96	University of Alabama					1 +	1
#98	University of Oregon	1 +admitted		1 +			2
#98	University of San Diego	1 +admitted	1 +			1 +	3
#105	American University	1 +admitted			1 +admitted	1 +	3
#105	California State University: Long Beach	1 +admitted					1
#105	San Diego State University	1 +admitted					1
#105	University of Colorado Boulder	1 +admitted					1
#115	University of Arizona	1 +admitted					1
#115	University of San Francisco	1 +admitted					1
#124	University of Denver				1 +admitted		1
#133	California State University: Fullerton	1 +admitted					1
#133	University of Vermont					1 +	1
#133	Chapman University	1 +admitted					1
#170	California State University: San Bernardino		1 +				1
#178	San Francisco State University	1 +admitted					1
#178	Washington State University	1 +admitted					1
#185	Hofstra University	1 +admitted					1
#249	Northern Arizona University		1 +				1
#269	University of Nevada: Las Vegas	1 +admitted					1
#269	Seattle Pacific University	1 +admitted					1
#280	California State University: East Bay	1 +admitted					1
#280	Portland State University	1 +admitted					1
#304	University of Indianapolis	1 +admitted					1
#304	Radford University			1 +			1
	Wright State University	1 +admitted					1
	University of California: Santa Cruz	1 +admitted				1 +	2
	University of California: Merced	1 +admitted					1
	Tennessee State University	1 +admitted					1

		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2017-2023	2020	2019	2014-2018	2013-2016	Total
	All schools	16	3	1	1	6
#11	Middlebury College	1 +admitted	1 +				2
#16	Vassar College	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#16	Harvey Mudd College		1 +				1
#24	Bates College		1 +				1
#27	Macalester College	1 +admitted					1
#30	Bryn Mawr College	1 +admitted					1
#33	Colorado College				1 +admitted		1
#35	Occidental College	1 +admitted				1 +	2
#35	Franklin & Marshall College			1 +			1
#38	Skidmore College					1 +	1
#39	Pitzer College					1 +	1
#46	Whitman College	1 +admitted					1
#46	Dickinson College					1 +	1
#56	Wheaton College	1 +admitted					1
#63	Gettysburg College					1 +	1
#67	Reed College	1 +admitted					1
#73	Lake Forest College	1 +admitted					1
#75	Willamette University	1 +admitted					1
#75	Knox College	1 +admitted					1
#86	Beloit College	1 +admitted					1
#89	University of Puget Sound	1 +admitted					1
#93	Lewis & Clark College	1 +admitted					1
#124	Goucher College	1 +admitted					1
#174	Marymount Manhattan College	1 +admitted					1

AP Scores

(2020)

67%

Score 5

Score 4

Score 3

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Academics

AP

(10)

Biology	Calculus AB
English Language and Composition	United States History
Chemistry	Physics 1

Sports

(9)

Baseball	Basketball
Cheerleading	Cross Country
Flag Football	Golf

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(24)

Multicultural Club	Pi Club
Student Leadership Council	ASB Student Leadership
California Scholarship Federation (CSF)	Outdoor Club

Arts

(8)

Art History	Drawing
Illustration	Painting
Photography	3D Art

Contact Info

https://www.pvs.org

35-525 Da Vall Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

760-328-0861

info@pvs.org

California

Basic Info

Co-ed

Day S. Grades: Preschool-12

Rural

ESL: Yes

Year Founded: 1952

Campus Size: 35 acres

Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling

Interview: Skype, On Campus

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Nearby City

San Diego, California

San Diego, located on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California, is known for its mild climate, extensive beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of 1,386,932 in 2020, it ranks as the eighth most populous city in the United States. The city is home to a deep-water harbor and a long history with the U.S. Navy. In recent years, San Diego has emerged as a hub for healthcare and biotechnology. It is also the second-largest city in California, after Los Angeles.

Population (2022) 1,279,329

Cost of Living Higher than average 47%

Nearby Airport San Diego International Airport

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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