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37236 58th Street East, Palmdale, CA 93552-5461
Summary
Quail Valley Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 19th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 25.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
25.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 25.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,060/4,657 (13th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,516/4,657 (25th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 503 |
| Low-Income Students | 435 (86.5%) |
| English Learners | 74 (14.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.9 points from last year and rose 2.0 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 10.2 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 17.5% to 37.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,060 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
2.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 25.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 43% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 27%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 17.4% to 32.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,516 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.2-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
10.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 24.8% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Quail Valley Elementary compare within the district?
Quail Valley Elementary is No. 11 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Palmdale Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Quail Valley Elementary rank in California?
Quail Valley Elementary ranks No. 4,060 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,516 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Quail Valley Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 11 in reading and No. 6 in math among 14 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 22.8% meet the reading standard and 22.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Quail Valley Elementary compare with other schools in Palmdale?
Quail Valley Elementary is No. 11 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Palmdale with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PalmdaleHow does Quail Valley Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Quail Valley Elementary is No. 737 in reading and tied for No. 702 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Quail Valley ElementaryThis school | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| Barrel Springs Elementary | 34.8% | 47.6% |
| Chaparral Prep Academy | 25.3% | 27.2% |
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