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
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 38737 Ocotillo School Dr., Palmdale, CA 93551
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

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
Ocotillo Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.4%
Black17415.5%
Asian595.2%
Hispanic62755.7%
White20518.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ocotillo Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten13111.6%
1st Grade15413.7%
2nd Grade16314.5%
3rd Grade16314.5%
4th Grade16714.8%
5th Grade17415.5%
6th Grade16814.9%
7th Grade20.2%
8th Grade30.3%
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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Overall Rating: 5

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1 review for Ocotillo Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 21, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This is a great school.Staff is great and their are very few behavior problems.I give it a 10/10.

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