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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Palmdale, California

Across Palmdale, California, 38 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Tamarisk Elementary leads the list at 24.9%, against a median of 13.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
38
Palmdale, California
Top % Black
24.9%
Median % Black
13.2%
MOST BLACK · PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Tamarisk ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary66424.9%(165)
2Yucca ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary49523.6%(117)
3Summerwind ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary56922.7%(129)
4David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet AcademyPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary95219.6%(187)
5Quail Valley ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary50318.7%(94)
6Shadow Hills Engineering and Design Magnet AcademyPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary81317.7%(144)
7Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet AcademyPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary74717.4%(130)
8Golden Poppy ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary52516.9%(89)
9Ocotillo ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary58816.7%(98)
10Highland HighPalmdale, CAAntelope Valley Union High2,70616.4%(443)
11Palmdale Discovery CenterPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary24615.8%(39)
12Palm Tree ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary56415.3%(86)
13Desert Rose ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary61415.2%(93)
14Cactus Medical Health and Technology Magnet AcademyPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary82214.5%(119)
15Palmdale HighPalmdale, CAAntelope Valley Union High2,20814.4%(317)
16R. Rex Parris HighPalmdale, CAAntelope Valley Union High46914.3%(67)
17Anaverde HillsPalmdale, CAWestside Union Elementary51714.1%(73)
18Barrel Springs ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary62713.4%(84)
19Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci and Tech Magnet AcadPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary94813.2%(125)
20William J. (Pete) Knight HighPalmdale, CAAntelope Valley Union High2,34913.2%(309)
21Rancho Vista ElementaryPalmdale, CAWestside Union Elementary88612.9%(114)
22Joshua Hills ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary58112.7%(74)
23Buena Vista ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary57312.4%(71)
24Palmdale Learning PlazaPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary80012.0%(96)
25Chaparral Prep AcademyPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary59411.3%(67)
26Cottonwood ElementaryPalmdale, CAWestside Union Elementary65211.0%(72)
27Mesquite ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary58210.3%(60)
28Cimarron ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary49710.3%(51)
29Hillview MiddlePalmdale, CAWestside Union Elementary1,1009.8%(108)
30Esperanza ElementaryPalmdale, CAWestside Union Elementary9628.9%(86)
31Tumbleweed ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary5027.0%(35)
32Gregg Anderson AcademyPalmdale, CAWestside Union Elementary8936.9%(62)
33Vista San Gabriel ElementaryPalmdale, CAWilsona Elementary4656.0%(28)
34Dos Caminos Dual ImmersionPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary9454.0%(38)
35Manzanita ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary6443.6%(23)
36Lake Los Angeles ElementaryPalmdale, CAKeppel Union Elementary5333.0%(16)
37Los Amigos - Dual ImmersionPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary1,0272.3%(24)
38Daisy Gibson ElementaryPalmdale, CAKeppel Union Elementary7141.3%(9)
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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