The Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) is pleased to announce that Palomar Elementary School is one of the twelve schools in the United States chosen to be a finalist for the 2024 America’s Best Schools Award by the National Center for Urban School Transformation.

This esteemed recognition is a testament to the steadfast dedication of Palomar Elementary’s committed staff, talented students, and supportive community. The 2024 America’s Best Schools Award is a highly respected accolade that honors schools for their outstanding accomplishments in delivering quality education and cultivating a supportive learning environment in urban schools.

Creating a positive and transformational school culture is essential for fostering a supportive learning environment at Palomar Elementary. Palomar provides all students access to a rigorous curriculum, which promotes their academic growth and prepares them for future success. This approach challenges students to think critically, solve problems, and engage deeply with the material they are learning, ultimately cultivating a strong foundation of knowledge and skills across all subject areas.

CVESD’s mission is to provide high-quality education for all our students to succeed in the 21st century and beyond. The America’s Best Schools Awards recognition serves as a reminder of our mission to empower students to achieve academic excellence.

Congratulations to Palomar Elementary School on this amazing accomplishment!