Below Average
#8205 of 9,539 schools in CA
Pearblossom Elementary
Elementary School · Keppel Union Elementary
PO Box 186, Pearblossom, CA 93553
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,205 of 9,539
In district
#3 of 6
Keppel Union Elementary
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Pearblossom Elementary
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About Pearblossom Elementary
Pearblossom Elementary is a public elementary school in Pearblossom, CA, part of Keppel Union Elementary. Pearblossom Elementary serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pearblossom Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,205 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Pearblossom Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Pearblossom Elementary runs 25.7:1 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.
Pearblossom Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
49% of students at Pearblossom Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pearblossom Elementary — Students at Pearblossom Elementary score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Pearblossom Elementary Compares
See how Pearblossom Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 186, Pearblossom, CA 93553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pearblossom Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Los Amigos - Dual Immersion (rated 6.9/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Palmdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yellen Learning Center (rated 6.4/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Palmdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Innovations Academy of Palmdale (rated 6.2/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Palmdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pearblossom, see our Pearblossom schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Keppel Academy Littlerock | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Antelope Elementary Littlerock | 5.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Littlerock High Littlerock | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Alpine Elementary Littlerock | 4.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Daisy Gibson Elementary Palmdale | 6.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Lake Los Angeles Elementary Palmdale | 7.0 mi | 3.9 |
| William J. (Pete) Knight High Palmdale | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Los Amigos - Dual Immersion Palmdale | 7.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Quail Valley Elementary Palmdale | 8.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Shadow Hills Engineering and Design Magnet Academy Palmdale | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Golden Poppy Elementary Palmdale | 8.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Palmdale | 8.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Vista San Gabriel Elementary Palmdale | 9.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Yellen Learning Center Palmdale | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Chaparral Prep Academy Palmdale | 9.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Antelope Valley Learning Academy Lancaster | 9.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Cimarron Elementary Palmdale | 9.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Challenger Middle Lancaster | 10.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Mesquite Elementary Palmdale | 9.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Innovations Academy of Palmdale Palmdale | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,029
Median Home Value
$368,600
Population
1,349
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
84.4%
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
57.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Aynesworth Elementary Fresno, CA | 4.3 |
| Bear Gulch Elementary Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 4.3 |
| Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff, CA | 4.3 |
| Brooks Elementary Windsor, CA | 4.3 |
| Bryant Elementary San Francisco, CA | 4.3 |
| Burbank Elementary San Diego, CA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pearblossom Elementary
What grades does Pearblossom Elementary serve?
Pearblossom Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pearblossom Elementary?
Pearblossom Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearblossom Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pearblossom Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pearblossom Elementary rank in CA?
Pearblossom Elementary ranks #8,205 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pearblossom Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pearblossom Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Pearblossom Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pearblossom Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pearblossom Elementary a charter school?
No, Pearblossom Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pearblossom Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pearblossom Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pearblossom Elementary?
81.3% of students at Pearblossom Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.7%
- Phone
- (661) 944-6019
Resources & Links
District
Keppel Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 2,531
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,315
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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