Serving 187 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Palmdale Discovery Center 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Palmdale Discovery Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Palmdale Discovery Center is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Palmdale Discovery Center is ranked #9348 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Palmdale Discovery Center?
187 students attend Palmdale Discovery Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Palmdale Discovery Center students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palmdale Discovery Center?
Palmdale Discovery Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Palmdale Discovery Center offer ?
Palmdale Discovery Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Palmdale Discovery Center part of?
1000 star my son being at Palmdale discovery center since kindergarten best school we move from the San Fernando. Staff super nice, teachers excellent thanks Palmdale discovery center for a great job. My son goes there from Lancaster to Palmdale in bus.
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