Palmdale Elementary District
26 schools in Palmdale · 16,206 students
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K–12 schools
Schools in Palmdale
Public elementary, middle and high schools from the 2023–24 directory in Palmdale, with grades, enrollment, student–teacher ratios, districts and links to school calendars.
Districts
School districts
The districts that run public schools in this city, with their school calendars below.
Westside Union Elementary District
6 schools in Palmdale · 5,021 students
District website ↗Antelope Valley Union High School District
4 schools in Palmdale · 8,239 students
District website ↗Antelope Valley ROP
1 school in Palmdale
District website ↗Antelope Valley Learning Academy
1 school in Palmdale · 1,057 students
District website ↗Palmdale Aerospace Academy
1 school in Palmdale · 2,213 students
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All days off School calendars
No-school days, breaks, early release and events from each district’s public calendar.
Palmdale Elementary District calendar
Key dates
- PSD Board Meeting - Study Session / Closed SessionTuesday · 4:30 PM · Palmdale School District, 39139 10th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USAKey date
- Holiday - Veterans DayWednesday · All dayKey date
- PSD Board Meeting - Study Session / Closed SessionTuesday · 4:30 PM · Palmdale School District, 39139 10th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USAKey date
- Holiday - Thanksgiving WeekMonday · Nov 23 – Nov 27Key date
- ⏰ Minimum Day ⏰Friday · All dayKey date
- PSD Board Meeting - Study Session / Closed Session (CFD)Tuesday · 4:30 PM · Palmdale School District, 39139 10th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USAKey date
Coming up
- Scary 😲 Science 🧪- PlanetariumThursday · 4:00 PM · 38060 20th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USA
- PSD Board MeetingTuesday · 6:30 PM · Palmdale School District, 39139 10th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USA
- TK PLCWednesday · 2:30 PM
- AAPAC-Unity in the Community-Region 1Thursday · 5:00 PM · Palmdale Learning Plaza, 38043 Division St, Palmdale, CA 93551, USA
- 🌕 Moon WalkSaturday · 5:30 PM · Prime Desert Woodland Preserve, 43201 35th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
- PSD Board MeetingTuesday · 6:30 PM · Palmdale School District, 39139 10th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USA
- 🌕 Moon WalkSaturday · 5:30 PM · Prime Desert Woodland Preserve, 43201 35th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
- PSD Board MeetingTuesday · 6:30 PM · Palmdale School District, 39139 10th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, USA
- ⏰ Minimum Day - Last Day of First Semester ⏰Friday · All dayKey date
- Holiday - Winter BreakMonday · Dec 21 – Jan 8Key date
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Palmdale Aerospace Academy calendar
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25 schools
Elementary schools
Pre-K and kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade.
K–8Anaverde Hills576 students · 24 per teacher2902 Greenbrier St.K–5Barrel Springs Elementary618 students · 26.9 per teacher3636 Ponderosa WayK–5Buena Vista Elementary574 students · 22.1 per teacher37005 Hillcrest Dr.K–5Chaparral Prep Academy580 students · 26.4 per teacher37500 50th St. EastK–5Cimarron Elementary464 students · 25.8 per teacher36940 45th St. EastK–6Cottonwood Elementary615 students · 28 per teacher2740 West Ave. P-8K–8Desert Rose Elementary648 students · 24.9 per teacher37730 27th St. EastK–6Esperanza Elementary990 students · 25.4 per teacher40521 35th St. WestK–5Golden Poppy Elementary494 students · 26 per teacher37802 Rockie Ln.K–6Gregg Anderson Academy904 students · 26.6 per teacher5151 West Avenue N-8K–8Innovations Academy of Palmdale431 students · 26.9 per teacher37230 37th St. EastK–5Joshua Hills Elementary559 students · 25.4 per teacher3030 FairfieldK–8Los Amigos - Dual Immersion1,025 students · 27 per teacher6640 East Avenue R-8K–5Manzanita Elementary624 students · 25 per teacher38620 33rd St.K–5Mesquite Elementary618 students · 28.1 per teacher37622 43rd St. EastK–8Oak Tree Community Day51 students · 7.3 per teacher38136 35th St. EastK–5Palm Tree Elementary447 students · 24.8 per teacher326 East Avenue RK–8Palmdale Learning Plaza803 students · 23.6 per teacher38043 Division St.K–5Quail Valley Elementary525 students · 27.6 per teacher37236 58th St. EastK–6Rancho Vista Elementary907 students · 27.5 per teacher40641 Peonza Ln.K–5Summerwind Elementary569 students · 27.1 per teacher39360 Summerwind Dr.K–5Tamarisk Elementary738 students · 26.4 per teacher1843 East Ave. Q5K–5Tumbleweed Elementary624 students · 28.4 per teacher1100 East Avenue R-4K–8Yellen Learning Center55 students · 5 per teacher37015 Goldenview WayK–5Yucca Elementary477 students · 25.1 per teacher38440 Second St. East
6 schools
Middle and junior high schools
Grades six through eight, roughly.
6–8Cactus Medical Health and Technology Magnet Academy845 students · 22.2 per teacher3243 East Ave. R-86–8David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy1,006 students · 21.9 per teacher39221 22nd St. West6–8Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci and Tech Magnet Acad1,020 students · 24.9 per teacher36555 Sunny Ln.6–8Hillview Middle1,029 students · 24.5 per teacher40525 Peonza Ln.6–8Shadow Hills Engineering and Design Magnet Academy874 students · 21.9 per teacher37315 60th St. East6–8Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet Academy786 students · 26.2 per teacher38060 20th St. East
5 schools
High schools
Grades nine through twelve.
9–12Antelope Valley ROP1156 East Ave. S9–12Highland High2,778 students · 25.3 per teacher39055 25th St. West9–12Palmdale High2,358 students · 22.7 per teacher2137 East Avenue R9–12R. Rex Parris High583 students · 30.7 per teacher38801 Clock Tower Plaza Dr.9–12William J. (Pete) Knight High2,520 students · 22.1 per teacher37423 70th St. East
3 schools
Other schools
K–8 and K–12 schools, special programs and alternative schools.
2 schools
Private schools
Independent and religious schools, from the U.S. Department of Education’s Private School Survey (2023–24).
Questions
Schools in Palmdale: questions
How many public schools are in Palmdale?
39 public schools are located in Palmdale, with about 32,736 students: 25 elementary schools, 6 middle and junior high schools, 5 high schools, 3 other schools. Source: U.S. Department of Education, 2023–24.
What school districts serve Palmdale?
Palmdale Elementary District (26 schools); Westside Union Elementary District (6 schools); Antelope Valley Union High School District (4 schools); Antelope Valley ROP (1 school); Antelope Valley Learning Academy (1 school); Palmdale Aerospace Academy (1 school).
What is the largest high school in Palmdale?
Highland High, with 2,778 students.
Where can I find school calendars for Palmdale?
Each district’s website has its calendar, including the first day of school, breaks and early-release days. The district list on this page links to each one.
What private schools are in Palmdale?
2 private schools recorded in the NCES 2023–24 survey: St Mary's Catholic School (grades Pre-K–8, Roman Catholic); Palmdale United Methodist Preschool-Kindergarten (grades Pre-K–Transitional 1st, Methodist).
Public school data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Common Core of Data (2023–24 directory; enrollment and teachers as reported to NCES). Private schools: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24); schools located in a private home are not listed. These are historical survey records, not confirmation of current operation. Confirm current location and admissions with each school, and enrollment boundaries with the district.