Palmdale Academy Charter serves 751 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 751 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Palmdale Academy Charter's student population of 751 students has grown by 184% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 164% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
751 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Palmdale Academy Charter is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Palmdale Elementary School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Palmdale Academy Charter?
751 students attend Palmdale Academy Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Palmdale Academy Charter students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Palmdale Academy Charter?
Palmdale Academy Charter has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Palmdale Academy Charter offer ?
Palmdale Academy Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Palmdale Academy Charter part of?
Palmdale Academy Charter is part of Palmdale Elementary School District.
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