Ocotillo Elementary School
38737 Ocotillo School Dr, Palmdale, CA 93551 | (661) 947-9987
- Grades: KG-6
- Student Enrollment: 1,125
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,125 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 397th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 38737 Ocotillo School Dr., Palmdale, CA 93551
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Palmdale Elementary School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,276
- Students Per Teacher: 23.7
- Enrolled Students: 21,296
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,125
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 603 (53.6%)
- Females: 522 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 146 (13.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 565 (50.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 711 (63.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 0.4% |
Black | 174 | 15.5% |
Asian | 59 | 5.2% |
Hispanic | 627 | 55.7% |
White | 205 | 18.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 131 | 11.6% |
1st Grade | 154 | 13.7% |
2nd Grade | 163 | 14.5% |
3rd Grade | 163 | 14.5% |
4th Grade | 167 | 14.8% |
5th Grade | 174 | 15.5% |
6th Grade | 168 | 14.9% |
7th Grade | 2 | 0.2% |
8th Grade | 3 | 0.3% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
15.7%
District:
38.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
3.9%
District:
5.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 91.1%
Number of Certificated Staff: 51.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 19.0
Average Age
School:
45.6
District:
48.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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