Palm Tree Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Palmdale, California 93550 · Palmdale Elementary
#4878 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47267 of 50,301 nationally
About Palm Tree Elementary
Palm Tree Elementary is a public elementary located in Palmdale, in the Palmdale Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 564 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4878th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (25th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 564.
There are 37 schools in Palmdale; Palm Tree Elementary ranks 18th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Palm Tree Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palm Tree Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palmdale Learning Plaza
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
800 students · 623 m away
Yucca Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
495 students · 1.2 km away
Tumbleweed Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students · 1.4 km away
Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet Academy
Palmdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
747 students · 2.9 km away
Tamarisk Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
664 students · 2.9 km away
Ocotillo Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students · 3.2 km away
Palmdale High
Palmdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,208 students · 3.2 km away
Desert Rose Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
614 students · 4.0 km away
Summerwind Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
569 students · 4.1 km away
Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci and Tech Magnet Acad
Palmdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
948 students · 4.8 km away
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Montera Elementary
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Rio Del Oro Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palm Tree Elementary a good school?
Palm Tree Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 15.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4878 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Palm Tree Elementary rank in California?
Palm Tree Elementary ranks #4878 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47267 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palm Tree Elementary?
Palm Tree Elementary had 564 students in 2025.
Is Palm Tree Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Palm Tree Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palm Tree Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palm Tree Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.