Palmdale High

2137 East Avenue R, Palmdale, CA 93550

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,208
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Antelope Valley Union High
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
4thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Graduation rate76% graduate in 4 years
7thpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
46thpercentile
Class size21.8 students per teacher
40thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high 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 Palmdale High

Palmdale High is a public high school in Palmdale, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Antelope Valley Union High. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,208 students were enrolled, with about 21.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

2137 East Avenue R
Palmdale, CA 93550
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,208 students
Students per teacher
21.8 to 1
AP courses offered
20
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Antelope Valley Union High
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
060282000205

Schools near Palmdale High

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Highland High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,706 students
D5.1 mi

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.