For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,549 students in Keppel Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Keppel Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
2,549 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Keppel Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1614 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1584 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,206 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
53%
# Black Students
75 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
233 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
9%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
283
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
264
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
284
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
294
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
316
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
304
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,785 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,729 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,785
$21,485
Spending / Student
$14,729
$19,787
Best Keppel Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keppel Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9330 E. Ave. U
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2152
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2152
Grades: 5-8
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Pearblossom Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12828 E. Ave. W
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-6019
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-6019
Grades: K-8
| 393 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Los Angeles Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16310 E. Ave. Q
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 264-3700
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 264-3700
Grades: K-8
| 474 students
Rank: #44.
Daisy Gibson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9650 E. Palmdale Blvd.
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 944-6590
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 944-6590
Grades: K-8
| 662 students
Rank: #55.
Alpine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8244 E. Pearblossom Hwy.
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-3221
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-3221
Grades: K-8
| 513 students
Rank: #66.
Antelope Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
37237 N. 100th St. E.
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2148
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2148
Grades: K-8
| 274 students
Rank: n/an/a
Desert View Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
9330 E. Ave. U
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-2372
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-2372
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
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