Public SchoolElementary

Mesquite Elementary

37622 43rd St. East, Palmdale, CA 93552

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
582
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
26.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Palmdale Elementary
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores18% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity16% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
69thpercentile
Class size26.8 students per teacher
5thpercentile

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 Mesquite Elementary

Mesquite Elementary is a public elementary school in Palmdale, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Palmdale Elementary. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 582 students were enrolled, with about 26.8 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 D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

37622 43rd St. East
Palmdale, CA 93552
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
582 students
Students per teacher
26.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Palmdale Elementary
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
062958009608

Schools near Mesquite Elementary

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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.