Total Students631
Student/Teacher21.41:1
Math Prof.18.79%
Reading Prof.40.84%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyKern
School DistrictWasco Union Elementary School District
Principal / AdminRichard Morosa(661) 758-7130
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch89.06% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.3%
Hispanic97.1%
Black1.1%
Asian0.3%
Two Or More0.2%
Gender Distribution
47.4%
52.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6201
Grade 7223
Grade 8207
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 3
Fourth of July Public HolidayJul 4
Intersession Break PeriodJul 13
First Day of School for StudentsAug 12
Labor Day CelebrationSep 7
End of First Grading PeriodOct 9
Minimum Day for Parent-Teacher ConferencesOct 19
Veteran's Day CommemorationNov 11
Minimum Day Before Thanksgiving BreakNov 20
Thanksgiving Holiday BreakNov 23
Minimum Day and End of Second Grading PeriodDec 18
Winter Recess BeginsDec 21
New Year's Day ObservedJan 1
School Resumes After New Year's DayJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ObservanceJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday CelebrationFeb 8
President's Day CelebrationFeb 15
End of Third Grading PeriodMar 12
Minimum Day Before Spring BreakMar 19
Spring Break PeriodMar 22
Last Day of Instruction and Minimum DayMay 28
End of Fourth Grading PeriodMay 28
Memorial Day CommemorationMay 31
Summer School Intersession DaysJun 2
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Last Day of Summer SessionJun 30
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
Families often seek middle schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM clubs and visual arts. This institution provides a nurturing environment where students in grades 6-8 can discover their passions and build a strong educational foundation within the Wasco Union Elementary School District.
Engaging Our Community
The campus is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning community for students in Wasco, CA. Parents and guardians are encouraged to review the academic calendar available on this page for important dates and events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs can change annually, students may find opportunities in areas like robotics, visual arts, and athletics such as track. We advise reaching out to the school's administration for the most current list of clubs and sports.
How can I stay informed about school events and holidays?
Key dates, including holidays and important school events, are detailed on the academic calendar, which can be accessed directly on this page.
What grades does Palm Avenue Middle School serve?
This public school serves students in grades 6 through 8.
Which district is this school a part of?
Palm Avenue Middle School is a proud part of the Wasco Union Elementary School District.
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