Barrel Springs Elementary School
- Barrel Springs Elementary School serves 750 students in grades K-6.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
- Barrel Springs Elementary School operates within the Palmdale Elementary School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 750 students has declined by 11% over five years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades K-6 |
| Total Students | 750 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has stayed the same over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.44 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 24:1 |
| Hispanic | 71% | 54% |
| Black | 23% | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Palmdale Elementary School District's student population of 21,952 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $11,199 is higher than the state average of $10,991. The district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $11,232 is less than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has declined by 13% over four years.
| School District Name | Palmdale Elementary School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 31 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 21,952 | 1,564 |
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| District Total Revenue | $238 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $239 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $11,199 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $11,232 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Palmdale High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Desert Willow Intermediate (1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Joshua Hills Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Palmdale Joshua Hills Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 758 students
0.9 miles
3030 Fairfield
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661)265-9992 0.9 K-6 758 - Palmdale Desert Willow Intermediate Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 664 students
1 miles
36555 Sunny Ln.
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661)285-5866 1 7-8 664 - Palmdale Oak Tree Community Day Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 40 students
1 miles
37230 37th St. E.
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661)285-1548 1 K-8 40 - Palmdale Cimarron Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 741 students
1.1 miles
36940 45th St. E.
Palmdale, CA 93552
(661)285-9780 1.1 K-6 741 - Palmdale Yellen Learning Center Special Education School
Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 76 students
1.6 miles
37015 Goldenview Way
Palmdale, CA 93552
(661)456-1600 1.6 K-8 76
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