Public SchoolElementary

Cottonwood Elementary

2740 West Ave. P-8, Palmdale, CA 93551

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
652
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
27.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Westside Union Elementary
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
62ndpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
62ndpercentile
Class size27.2 students per teacher
4thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cottonwood Elementary

Cottonwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Palmdale, California, serving grades K–6. It is part of Westside Union Elementary. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 652 students were enrolled, with about 27.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

2740 West Ave. P-8
Palmdale, CA 93551
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
652 students
Students per teacher
27.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Westside Union Elementary
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
064212010141

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.