Palmdale Learning Plaza vs. Palm Tree Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Palm Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 803 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Palmdale Learning Plaza ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palm Tree Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
803 students
447 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5261 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7667 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
93
Grade 1 Students
90
69
Grade 2 Students
90
80
Grade 3 Students
97
67
Grade 4 Students
92
64
Grade 5 Students
92
74
Grade 6 Students
90
-
Grade 7 Students
83
-
Grade 8 Students
81
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
75%
79%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
8%
3%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
