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Palmdale Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 264 students in Palmdale Elementary School District.
Public High Schools in Palmdale Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.30, which is less than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
29 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
17,575 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
767 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)31%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.64
# American Indian Students
118 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
201 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
13,643 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
55%
# Black Students
2,467 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
14%
5%
# White Students
761 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
4%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
352 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
2,014
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,851
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,816
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,883
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,022
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,112
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,889
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,845
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,879
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,173 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,645 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$390 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$380 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,173
$19,806
Spending / Student
$21,645
$18,241
Best Palmdale Elementary School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Palmdale Charter
Charter School
3838 E. Ave. R
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661) 234-4800
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661) 234-4800
Grades: K-12
| 264 students
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