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37230 37th Street East, Palmdale, CA 93550-2542
Summary
Innovations Academy of Palmdale is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 55th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 37.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 908/1,734 (48th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 642/1,735 (63rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 29:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 409 |
| Low-Income Students | 359 (87.8%) |
| English Learners | 42 (10.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 10.7 points from last year and rose 23.3 points over the full period. Math rose 11.6 points from last year and rose 29.5 points over the full period.
•Math +29.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 23.3% to 51.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 908 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 3.8 points ahead in reading. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
13.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 40.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 54% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 42%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 13.3% to 53.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
30.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 34.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Innovations Academy of Palmdale compare within the district?
Innovations Academy of Palmdale is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 6 K–8 schools in Palmdale Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Innovations Academy of Palmdale rank in California?
Innovations Academy of Palmdale ranks No. 908 of 1,734 in reading and No. 642 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Innovations Academy of Palmdale compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 6 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 42.5% meet the reading standard and 34.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Innovations Academy of Palmdale compare with other schools in Palmdale?
Innovations Academy of Palmdale is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 8 K–8 schools in Palmdale with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PalmdaleHow does Innovations Academy of Palmdale compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Innovations Academy of Palmdale is No. 90 in reading and No. 71 in math proficiency among the 145 K–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Innovations Academy of PalmdaleThis school | 37.0% | 41.9% |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 24.7% | 26.2% |
| Dos Caminos Dual Immersion | 22.9% | 34.4% |
