# Cactus Medical, Health and Technology Magnet Acade

Cactus Medical, Health and Technology Magnet Acade is a middle school in Palmdale, California. Reading proficiency is 27.8%, +2.5 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 10.3%, +0.6 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/cactus-medical-health-and-technology-magnet-acade-palmdale |
| District | Palmdale Elementary |
| Address | 3243 East Avenue R-8, Palmdale, CA, 93550-5690 |
| Grade span | 6-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 21:1 |
| Per-student spending | $20,238 |
| Low-Income Students | 743 (90.4%) |
| English Learners | 152 (18.5%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 25.2% | 832 |
| 2024 | 24.5% | 840 |
| 2025 | 27.8% | 799 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 9.7% | 832 |
| 2024 | 9.0% | 844 |
| 2025 | 10.3% | 796 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.6% | 34.5% |
| 2024 | 23.8% | 35.1% |
| 2025 | 25.9% | 41.9% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 9.3% | 15.5% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | 16.7% |
| 2025 | 9.3% | 18.3% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.8% | 25.6% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | 23.7% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | 26.8% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 0.6% | 10.5% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | 9.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 10.4% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29.0% | 620 |
| Black or African American | 21.9% | 119 |
| White | 16.1% | 31 |
| Two or more races | 31.3% | 16 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.0% | 618 |
| Black or African American | 5.9% | 119 |
| White | 6.5% | 31 |
| Two or more races | 13.3% | 15 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 260 | 48.9% | 28.5% | 15.4% | 7.3% |
| 7 | 288 | 40.3% | 25.0% | 26.4% | 8.3% |
| 8 | 251 | 45.0% | 29.9% | 20.7% | 4.4% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 259 | 71.0% | 21.2% | 4.6% | 3.1% |
| 7 | 287 | 65.2% | 20.9% | 8.0% | 5.9% |
| 8 | 250 | 76.4% | 14.8% | 5.6% | 3.2% |