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Palmdale Elementary Schools
Palmdale Elementary is a public school district in California, based in Los Angeles County (Palmdale). SchoolGrade grades 29 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Palmdale Elementary on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Palmdale Elementary
28 of 29 schools in Palmdale Elementary carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 19F: 5
Best schools in Palmdale Elementary
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C+ Los Amigos Dual Immersion (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Barrel Springs Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Palmdale Learning Plaza (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Palmdale Academy Charter (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Chaparral Prep Academy (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Cimarron Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Innovations Academy Of Palmdale (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Ocotillo Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Palm Tree Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Buena Vista Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Palmdale Elementary
All schools, A to Z (29)
- C+ Barrel Springs Elementary, Palmdale
- D Buena Vista Elementary, Palmdale
- D- Cactus Medical Health And Technology Magnet Academy, Palmdale
- D+ Chaparral Prep Academy, Palmdale
- D+ Cimarron Elementary, Palmdale
- D- David G Millen Law And Government Magnet Academy, Palmdale
- D Desert Rose Elementary, Palmdale
- D- Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci And Tech Magnet, Palmdale
- D Dos Caminos Dual Immersion, Palmdale
- D Golden Poppy Elementary, Palmdale
- D+ Innovations Academy Of Palmdale, Palmdale
- F Joshua Hills Elementary, Palmdale
- C+ Los Amigos Dual Immersion, Palmdale
- D- Manzanita Elementary, Palmdale
- D Mesquite Elementary, Palmdale
- F Oak Tree Community Day, Palmdale
- D+ Ocotillo Elementary, Palmdale
- D+ Palm Tree Elementary, Palmdale
- C+ Palmdale Academy Charter, Palmdale
- Palmdale Discovery Center, Palmdale
- C+ Palmdale Learning Plaza, Palmdale
- D Quail Valley Elementary, Palmdale
- D Shadow Hills Engineering And Design Magnet Academy, Palmdale
- D- Space Aeronautics Gateway To Exploration Magnet Academy, Palmdale
- D- Summerwind Elementary, Palmdale
- F Tamarisk Elementary, Palmdale
- D- Tumbleweed Elementary, Palmdale
- F Yellen Learning Center, Palmdale
- F Yucca Elementary, Palmdale
Where Palmdale Elementary schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Palmdale (29)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Los Angeles County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 17,935 students with 758 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,040 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0629580
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Antelope Valley Union High (13 schools, 6 mi)
- Lancaster Elementary (23 schools, 11 mi)
- Acton-Agua Dulce Unified (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Keppel Union Elementary (6 schools, 13 mi)
- Eastside Union Elementary (6 schools, 15 mi)
- La Canada Unified (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Westside Union Elementary (12 schools, 19 mi)
- Sulphur Springs Union (9 schools, 21 mi)
Questions about Palmdale Elementary
How many schools are in Palmdale Elementary?
SchoolGrade grades 29 public schools in Palmdale Elementary, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Palmdale Elementary serve?
The largest by graded schools: Palmdale.
How good are the schools in Palmdale Elementary?
Across the 28 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 20.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 15.9%. 79% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Palmdale Elementary?
17,935 students were enrolled in Palmdale Elementary in the 2023-24 school year, about 23.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Palmdale Elementary?
Palmdale Elementary is in California, based in Los Angeles County, with its district office in Palmdale. Its boundary covers about 71.5 sq mi.