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#3759 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion

Elementary School · Palmdale Elementary

6640 East Avenue R-8, Palmdale, CA 93552

Enrollment

1,025

Student-Teacher

27:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,759 of 9,539

In Palmdale

#3 of 43

public schools

In district

#3 of 29

Palmdale Elementary

Equity

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Los Amigos - Dual Immersion

6.9/10

Elementary School in Palmdale · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

William J. (pete) Knight High

5.6/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Golden Poppy Elementary

4.7/10

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About Los Amigos - Dual Immersion

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion is a public elementary school in Palmdale, CA, part of Palmdale Elementary. Los Amigos - Dual Immersion serves approximately 1,025 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. Los Amigos - Dual Immersion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,759 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Los Amigos - Dual Immersion show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Los Amigos - Dual Immersion runs 27:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,861
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
32.2%
ELA
52.8%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
49.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Los Amigos - Dual Immersion Compares

See how Los Amigos - Dual Immersion performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6640 East Avenue R-8, Palmdale, CA 93552

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Los Amigos - Dual Immersion may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Tree Community Day (rated 7.2/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Yellen Learning Center (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Innovations Academy of Palmdale (rated 6.2/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Palmdale, see our Palmdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
William J. (Pete) Knight High Palmdale 0.1 mi 5.6
Golden Poppy Elementary Palmdale 0.6 mi 4.7
Shadow Hills Engineering and Design Magnet Academy Palmdale 0.8 mi 5.9
Quail Valley Elementary Palmdale 0.9 mi 4.1
Buena Vista Elementary Palmdale 1.7 mi 3.6
Chaparral Prep Academy Palmdale 1.7 mi 4.4
Yellen Learning Center Palmdale 1.9 mi 6.4
Antelope Valley Learning Academy Lancaster 1.9 mi 3.9
Cimarron Elementary Palmdale 2.3 mi 2.9
Mesquite Elementary Palmdale 2.4 mi 4.9
Palmdale Academy Charter Palmdale 2.9 mi 5.7
Innovations Academy of Palmdale Palmdale 2.9 mi 6.2
Alpine Elementary Littlerock 3.4 mi 4.2
Daisy Gibson Elementary Palmdale 3.1 mi 4.9
Oak Tree Community Day Palmdale 3.3 mi 7.2
Antelope Elementary Littlerock 3.3 mi 3.4
Barrel Springs Elementary Palmdale 3.5 mi 6.2
Keppel Academy Littlerock 3.7 mi 4.5
Palmdale Aerospace Academy Palmdale 3.5 mi 5.9
Cactus Medical Health and Technology Magnet Academy Palmdale 3.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93552 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,894

Median Home Value

$414,600

Median Rent

$1,851/mo

Population

43,903

College Educated

11.9%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

45.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

33.3

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

District

Palmdale Elementary
District Enrollment
17,935
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,861
District Rank
#3 of 29

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