Grade Trends

Buena Vista Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Palmdale Elementary

37005 Hillcrest Dr., Palmdale, CA 93552 Map

Math (met standard)
25%
−17 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
26%
−20 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
20%
−15 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
78%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
573
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 34% state 47% · 2025-26 22% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 17% state 42% · 2025-26 22% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 23% state 37% · 2025-26 33% state 49% · 2025-26 20% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 23% state 37% · 2016-17 30% state 47% · 2016-17 —
All grades 25% state 42% · 2025-26 26% state 47% · 2025-26 20% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 25% state 42% 26% state 47% 20% state 35%
2024-25 22% state 42% 30% state 46% 17% state 33%
2023-24 17% state 40% 26% state 45% 14% state 33%
2022-23 17% state 39% 28% state 45% 15% state 32%
2021-22 13% state 38% 25% state 45% 10% state 31%
2018-19 22% state 45% 31% state 50% 15% state 32%
2017-18 20% state 43% 30% state 49% —
2016-17 21% state 39% 25% state 46% —
2015-16 22% state 38% 31% state 46% —
2014-15 22% state 35% 35% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Yellen Learning Center
Grades K–8 Special education · Palmdale Elementary
0.2 mi
2%
−35 vs state
6%
−44 vs state
0%
Average of math, English and science: 3% in 2022-23 → 3% in 2025-26 86% 58 Black 62%
Antelope Valley Learning Academy
Grades K–12 Charter · Antelope Valley Learning Academy District
0.4 mi
4%
−30 vs state
25%
−30 vs state
25%
−9 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 86% 1,059 Hispanic 75%
Chaparral Prep Academy
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
0.6 mi
25%
−16 vs state
27%
−19 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 88% 594 Hispanic 82%
Cimarron Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
0.6 mi
26%
−16 vs state
28%
−18 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 78% 497 Hispanic 82%
Quail Valley Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
0.8 mi
25%
−17 vs state
25%
−21 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 86% 503 Hispanic 73%
Mesquite Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
1.2 mi
22%
−20 vs state
29%
−18 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 79% 582 Hispanic 79%
Innovations Academy of Palmdale
Grades K–8 Alternative · Palmdale Elementary
1.4 mi
37%
−2 vs state
42%
−6 vs state
29%
−7 vs state
26% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 87% 409 Hispanic 66%
Golden Poppy Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
1.5 mi
20%
−21 vs state
25%
−21 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 89% 525 Hispanic 75%
Los Amigos - Dual Immersion
Grades K–8 Alternative · Palmdale Elementary
1.7 mi
39%
−1 vs state
55%
+7 vs state
35%
±0 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 67% 1,027 Hispanic 94%
Palmdale Academy Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Palmdale Elementary
1.8 mi
13%
−19 vs state
62%
+4 vs state
37%
−2 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2023-24 → 37% in 2025-26 72% 989 Hispanic 81%