Keppel Union Elementary School District

Item: Keppel Union Elementary School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

34004 128th St. E.
Pearblossom, CA 93553-0186

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (661) 944-2155

www.keppelunion.org

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,531 students in Keppel Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.

Public Middle Schools in Keppel Union Elementary School District have an score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and score of 28% (versus the 46% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

7 Schools

3,500 Schools

# Students

2,531 Students

1,853,978 Students

# Teachers

100 Teachers

87,804 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
Kind	281	44
1	253	34
2	259	36
3	272	35
4	285	37
5	306	40
6	271	140
7	324	214
8	280	215

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District Rank

Keppel Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1616 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1596 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District
2023	#1596
2022	#1584
2019	#1533
2018	#700
2017	#828
2016	#796
2015	#713
2014	#407
2013	#728
2012	#750
2011	#887

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16%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	16%	34%
2022	16%	33%
2019	23%	40%
2018	25%	39%
2017	21%	38%
2016	21%	37%
2015	22%	34%
2014	50%	63%
2013	52%	59%
2012	51%	59%
2011	46%	58%

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28%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2022	28%	47%
2019	33%	51%
2018	25%	50%
2017	32%	48%
2016	29%	48%
2015	30%	44%
2014	50%	58%
2013	43%	57%
2012	47%	58%
2011	39%	56%
2010	36%	54%

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13%

29%

(21-22)

≥50%

87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	0.24	0.64
2022	0.26	0.63
2021	0.29	0.62
2020	0.35	0.63
2019	0.35	0.63
2018	0.36	0.64
2017	0.36	0.64
2016	0.34	0.64
2015	0.35	0.64
2014	0.38	0.65
2013	0.40	0.65
2012	0.40	0.65
2011	0.42	0.67
2010	0.42	0.67
2009	0.51	0.71
2008	0.45	0.65
2007	0.50	0.67
2006	0.54	0.66
2005	0.58	0.67
2004	0.60	0.67
2003	0.62	0.67
2002	0.62	0.67
2001	0.62	0.67
2000	0.63	0.67
1999	0.63	0.67
1998	0.63	0.67
1997	0.62	0.67
1996	0.61	0.67
1995	0.62	0.67
1994	0.61	0.67
1993	0.61	0.67
1992	0.60	0.67
1991	0.60	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2008)
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2011	2%	11%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	1%	12%
2007	1%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2004	1%	12%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	1%	11%
1998	1%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1996	2%	11%
1995	2%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	11%
1991	2%	11%
1990	2%	10%
1989	2%	10%

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% Hispanic

88%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	87%	55%
2022	86%	56%
2021	84%	56%
2020	80%	55%
2019	80%	55%
2018	79%	54%
2017	79%	54%
2016	80%	54%
2015	80%	54%
2014	77%	53%
2013	76%	53%
2012	76%	52%
2011	75%	51%
2010	74%	50%
2009	68%	49%
2008	71%	50%
2007	66%	49%
2006	62%	48%
2005	56%	47%
2004	53%	46%
2003	51%	45%
2002	49%	44%
2001	46%	43%
2000	43%	42%
1999	42%	41%
1998	43%	40%
1997	42%	40%
1996	42%	39%
1995	39%	38%
1994	38%	37%
1993	34%	36%
1992	34%	35%
1991	33%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	6%
2016	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%
2014	5%	6%
2013	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%
2011	6%	7%
2010	7%	7%
2009	8%	7%
2008	7%	8%
2007	9%	8%
2006	9%	8%
2005	10%	8%
2004	11%	8%
2003	13%	8%
2002	12%	8%
2001	11%	8%
2000	12%	9%
1999	12%	9%
1998	12%	9%
1997	11%	9%
1996	9%	9%
1995	11%	9%
1994	10%	9%
1993	11%	9%
1992	10%	9%
1991	10%	9%

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% White

22%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	9%	21%
2022	10%	21%
2021	11%	22%
2020	13%	23%
2019	13%	23%
2018	15%	24%
2017	15%	24%
2016	14%	24%
2015	15%	24%
2014	16%	25%
2013	17%	25%
2012	16%	26%
2011	16%	27%
2010	17%	27%
2009	18%	28%
2008	20%	29%
2007	22%	29%
2006	25%	31%
2005	30%	31%
2004	33%	32%
2003	34%	34%
2002	36%	35%
2001	40%	36%
2000	42%	37%
1999	44%	38%
1998	42%	39%
1997	44%	39%
1996	45%	40%
1995	46%	41%
1994	49%	42%
1993	52%	43%
1992	53%	44%
1991	54%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2021)
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	5%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,911 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,834 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$45 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$45 MM	$8 MM
2022	$40 MM	$7 MM
2021	$45 MM	$8 MM
2020	$40 MM	$7 MM
2019	$38 MM	$7 MM
2018	$36 MM	$29 MM
2017	$35 MM	$26 MM
2016	$33 MM	$24 MM
2015	$24 MM	$17 MM
2014	$25 MM	$21 MM
2012	$22 MM	$19 MM
2011	$24 MM	$19 MM
2010	$24 MM	$17 MM
2009	$28 MM	$19 MM
2008	$29 MM	$19 MM
2007	$29 MM	$19 MM
2006	$25 MM	$17 MM
2005	$24 MM	$16 MM
2004	$22 MM	$16 MM
2003	$19 MM	$16 MM
2002	$19 MM	$15 MM
2001	$19 MM	$15 MM
2000	$17 MM	$13 MM
1999	$17 MM	$12 MM
1998	$16 MM	$11 MM
1997	$16 MM	$10 MM
1996	$13 MM	$9 MM
1995	$13 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$38 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$38 MM	$7 MM
2022	$39 MM	$7 MM
2021	$38 MM	$7 MM
2020	$39 MM	$7 MM
2019	$37 MM	$7 MM
2018	$36 MM	$29 MM
2017	$33 MM	$24 MM
2016	$32 MM	$23 MM
2015	$25 MM	$18 MM
2014	$24 MM	$21 MM
2012	$24 MM	$19 MM
2011	$23 MM	$19 MM
2010	$25 MM	$18 MM
2009	$25 MM	$18 MM
2008	$27 MM	$19 MM
2007	$26 MM	$18 MM
2006	$24 MM	$17 MM
2005	$24 MM	$16 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$20 MM	$15 MM
2002	$19 MM	$16 MM
2001	$19 MM	$14 MM
2000	$17 MM	$13 MM
1999	$16 MM	$11 MM
1998	$17 MM	$11 MM
1997	$15 MM	$10 MM
1996	$13 MM	$8 MM
1995	$13 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,911

$19,974

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$17,785	$15,607
2022	$14,945	$14,213
2021	$17,483	$15,669
2020	$14,945	$14,213
2019	$14,494	$14,063
2018	$13,133	$16,033
2017	$13,162	$16,692
2016	$12,511	$15,604
2015	$9,156	$10,238
2014	$9,316	$11,786
2012	$8,355	$11,929
2011	$8,791	$11,681
2010	$8,467	$10,238
2009	$9,667	$11,099
2008	$9,369	$11,762
2007	$9,329	$11,879
2006	$7,933	$10,859
2005	$7,985	$10,445
2004	$7,238	$10,566
2003	$6,655	$10,456
2002	$6,700	$9,803
2001	$6,617	$10,568
2000	$6,041	$8,943
1999	$5,640	$8,203
1998	$5,368	$7,395
1997	$5,156	$6,922
1995	$4,505	$5,953
1992	$5,875	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$14,834

$18,396

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Keppel Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$14,729	$13,914
2022	$14,689	$13,602
2021	$14,479	$13,970
2020	$14,689	$13,602
2019	$14,056	$13,522
2018	$13,130	$16,124
2017	$12,736	$15,588
2016	$12,085	$14,779
2015	$9,334	$10,739
2014	$9,100	$11,804
2012	$9,125	$12,155
2011	$8,360	$11,509
2010	$8,632	$10,739
2009	$8,673	$10,975
2008	$8,924	$11,678
2007	$8,505	$11,317
2006	$7,896	$10,926
2005	$7,719	$10,789
2004	$6,897	$11,073
2003	$6,795	$10,210
2002	$6,733	$10,600
2001	$6,701	$10,007
2000	$5,931	$9,131
1999	$5,382	$7,911
1998	$5,509	$7,592
1997	$4,970	$6,759
1995	$4,504	$6,033
1992	$6,142	$5,588

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Best Keppel Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Keppel Academy

(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9330 East Avenue U
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2152

Gr: 5-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #22.

Pearblossom Elementary School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

12828 East Avenue W
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-6019

Gr: K-8 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Rank: #33.

Daisy Gibson Elementary School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9650 East Palmdale Blvd.
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 944-6590

Gr: K-8 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #44.

Alpine Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

8244 East Pearblossom Hwy.
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-3221

Gr: K-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: #55.

Lake Los Angeles Elementary School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

16310 East Avenue Q
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 264-3700

Gr: K-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #66.

Antelope Elementary School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

37237 North 100th St. East
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2148

Gr: K-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: n/an/a

Desert View Community Day

Alternative School

Add to Compare

9330 East Avenue U
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-2372

Gr: K-8

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 2,531 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
: ≥50%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education