Quail Valley Elementary

Quail Valley Elementary is an elementary school located in the suburban area of Palmdale, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, Quail Valley has a total enrollment of 525 students and employs 19 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 27.6:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.0 out of 10, placing it at the 10th percentile among California schools with an academic score of 2.4 out of 10.

According to state test results, only 24% of students are proficient or above in English language arts and reading, while just 16% demonstrate proficiency or better in math. Despite these challenges, Quail Valley Elementary continues to focus on student development and improvement, providing a supportive environment for young learners. The school is situated in the heart of Palmdale’s suburban landscape, where families can find a sense of community and support as their children grow and learn.

While current test scores at Quail Valley Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Valley Elementary is 27.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.