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Oak Tree Community Day

38136 35th St. East, Palmdale, CA 93550 · (661) 285-1548 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL63 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
63
Elementary
DISTRICT 551 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
63 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten23%
Grade 146%
Grade 258%
Grade 358%
Grade 446%
Grade 5813%
Grade 6711%
Grade 7914%
Grade 81930%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
35%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
2235%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
3352%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
46%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
12%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4876%
Female
1524%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
1.5%
own-school result
Math
1.5%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts0.0%1.5%7.6%90.9%
Math0.0%1.5%3.0%95.5%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-251.5%1.5%
2023-240.0%0.0%
2022-235.3%1.8%
2021-2210.0%0.0%
2018-191.5%4.2%
2017-182.9%0.0%
2016-173.9%1.3%
2015-164.0%0.0%
2014-154.0%0.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Oak Tree Community Day ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
63#5,729 of 5,915#1,289 of 1,300
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
63
+7 (+13%) vs 2020
+26% since 2010-11, when it was 50
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 7.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25637.88.1:1100% (63)
2023-24517.46.9:194% (48)
2022-23717.99.0:189% (63)
2020-215687.0:195% (53)
2017-18467.36.3:191% (42)
2015-164075.7:193% (37)
2010-1150N/AN/A66% (33)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Tree Community Day.

Since 2017-18: students up 37% (46 to 63); teachers up 6% (7.3 to 7.8).

About Oak Tree Community Day

Oak Tree Community Day is the name of a small elementary school in Palmdale, California. School enrollment was 63 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 8. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 86% smaller than that.

District-wide, Palmdale Elementary has 29 schools and 17,941 students.

Oak Tree Community Day's enrollment is 52% Black. The next largest groups are 35% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% White. In Los Angeles County overall, about 8% of residents are Black. Oak Tree Community Day has a diversity index of 60%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The count of teachers at Oak Tree Community Day is 7.8 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 8.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, higher than at this school. Around 100% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Los Angeles County, the average is 70%.

Los Angeles County has these Census figures: median household income is about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Oak Tree Community Day is among the 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County.

Nearby, Palmdale Aerospace Academy is about 0.3 miles away. Oak Tree Community Day is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment was 56 in 2020-21 and 63 in 2024-25, a rise of 7 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 7.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 8.1:1.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Oak Tree Community Day
District
Palmdale Elementary
Address
38136 35th St. East, Palmdale, CA 93550
Phone
(661) 285-1548
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
63
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
8.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
63 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
062958012221
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Oak Tree Community Day
How many students attend Oak Tree Community Day?
Oak Tree Community Day enrolls approximately 63 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Oak Tree Community Day serve?
Oak Tree Community Day serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Oak Tree Community Day?
Approximately 8.1:1 students per teacher at Oak Tree Community Day.
What is the student diversity at Oak Tree Community Day?
Student demographics at Oak Tree Community Day are roughly 5% White, 35% Hispanic, 52% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Oak Tree Community Day?
Oak Tree Community Day is overseen by Palmdale Elementary in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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