Elementary school · Westside Union Elementary District
Cottonwood Elementary
Cottonwood Elementary serves grades K–6 for 615 students in Westside Union Elementary District.
It is the 4th largest of the 5 Westside Union Elementary District elementary schools in Palmdale. Its 28 students per teacher compares with a median of 26.6 for those schools. Enrollment grew from 586 in 2019–20 to 615 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was kindergarten, with 108 students. 57% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (280 free, 71 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is Marie Kerr Park (0.7 mi).
Cottonwood Elementary by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Cottonwood Elementary
Parks near Cottonwood Elementary
Address, phone and official links
2740 West Ave. P-8, Palmdale 93551
Westside Union Elementary District website ↗California School Dashboard report cards ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗
State school ID 6109664 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 064212010141
Other elementary schools in the district
Schools nearby
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.