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#3759 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion

Elementary School · Palmdale Elementary · Palmdale, CA

A Palmdale Elementary elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6640 East Avenue R-8, Palmdale, CA 93552

  • Math 39% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 50% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 27:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27:1
District spending per student$17,861
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

Students at Los Amigos - Dual Immersion score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency39%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency50%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 10 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Los Amigos - Dual Immersion sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,441/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Palmdale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,894

Median home value

$414,600

Median rent

$1,851/mo

College educated

11.9%

Homeownership

77%

Poverty rate

13.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93552; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Golden Poppy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.7K–50.6 mi494Compare →
Quail Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.1K–50.9 mi525Compare →
Buena Vista ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.6K–51.7 mi574Compare →
Chaparral Prep AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.4K–51.7 mi580Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Palmdale Elementary

Schools in district
29
Rank in district
#3 of 29
District spending per student
$17,861NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion is listed in Palmdale Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Los Amigos - Dual Immersion

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion is a public elementary school in Palmdale, CA, part of Palmdale Elementary, serving approximately 1,025 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,759 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Los Amigos - Dual Immersion

What grades does Los Amigos - Dual Immersion serve?

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Los Amigos - Dual Immersion?

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion has an enrollment of approximately 1,025 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Amigos - Dual Immersion?

The student-teacher ratio at Los Amigos - Dual Immersion is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Los Amigos - Dual Immersion rank in CA?

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion ranks #3,759 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Los Amigos - Dual Immersion's MySchoolScout rating?

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Los Amigos - Dual Immersion?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Amigos - Dual Immersion has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Los Amigos - Dual Immersion a charter school?

No, Los Amigos - Dual Immersion is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Los Amigos - Dual Immersion a Title I school?

No, Los Amigos - Dual Immersion is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Amigos - Dual Immersion?

79.1% of students at Los Amigos - Dual Immersion qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%
Area population (ZIP 93552)
43,903
Area average commute
45.9 min
Area median age
33.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93552; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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