Cottonwood Elementary vs Palmdale Discovery Center
Cottonwood Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.9/10 compared to 6.3/10. Cottonwood Elementary is significantly larger with 615 students, about 2.8× the size of Palmdale Discovery Center (216). In math proficiency, Cottonwood Elementary leads at 32.0%.
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Cottonwood Elementary
Palmdale, CA
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
615 students
Palmdale Discovery Center
Palmdale, CA
6.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
216 students
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| Metric | Cottonwood Elementary | Palmdale Discovery Center |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.9 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.1 | 3.5 |
| Growth Score | 9.4 | 6.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.1% | 78.2% |
| Environment Score | 2.2 | 9.2 |
| State Rank | #1,528 of 9,557 | #5,079 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 84th | 47th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Cottonwood Elementary | Palmdale Discovery Center |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 7.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 51.0% | 12.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Palmdale (93551) | Palmdale (93551) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $110,850 | $110,850 |
| Median Home Value | $548,800 | $548,800 |
| Median Rent | $2,263 | $2,263 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.1% | 30.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 36 min |