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Palmdale Elementary

Palmdale, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

17,941
Students enrolled
29
Public schools
774
Classroom teachers (FTE)
23.2:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 2,167
  • Grade 1 1,642
  • Grade 2 1,760
  • Grade 3 1,916
  • Grade 4 1,947
  • Grade 5 1,879
  • Grade 6 1,774
  • Grade 7 1,904
  • Grade 8 1,963
  • Grade 9 318
  • Grade 10 244
  • Grade 11 217
  • Grade 12 210

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 78%
  • Black or African American 14%
  • White 4%
  • Two or more races 2%
  • Asian 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

83% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 14,887 of 17,941 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 75%
  • Reduced-price lunch 8%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$19,891 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,399
  • Support services $7,400
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,092

Where the money comes from

  • Local 14%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 16%

Total revenue $532.8 milliontotal spending $456.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

1,995

District office

39139 10th St. East, Palmdale CA 93550

County

Los Angeles County

Official website

NCES District ID

629580

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About Palmdale Elementary

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Palmdale School District … a place dedicated to each of our children, devoted to our whole community, defined by our ideals, and providing the finest elementary education in the Antelope Valley.
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