Palmdale Learning Plaza vs Yucca Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Palmdale Learning Plaza
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
800 students
Yucca Elementary
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
495 students
| Measure | Palmdale Learning Plaza Palmdale, California | Yucca Elementary Palmdale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3013 of 5,693 | #5567 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #36207 of 50,301 | #49763 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 800 | 495 |
| Enrollment | 800 | 495 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.3% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.9 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 18% |
| city | Palmdale | Palmdale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palmdale Learning Plaza scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.6 vs 8.8).
- •Palmdale Learning Plaza does better on math proficiency (35% vs 18%).
- •Palmdale Learning Plaza does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 26%).
- •Palmdale Learning Plaza does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.3% vs 96.2%).
- •Palmdale Learning Plaza does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 26.1).
- •Palmdale Learning Plaza is the larger school with 800 students compared with 495.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palmdale Learning Plaza better than Yucca Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Palmdale Learning Plaza ranks higher (33.6 vs 8.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Palmdale Learning Plaza and Yucca Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Palmdale and Palmdale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Palmdale Learning Plaza: 800. Yucca Elementary: 495. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Palmdale Learning Plaza and Yucca Elementary rank in California?
Palmdale Learning Plaza is 3013th of 5,693 and Yucca Elementary is 5567th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).