📍 38737 Ocotillo Sch Dr., Palmdale, Los Angeles County, 93551
Ocotillo Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmdale, Los Angeles County. The school has 611 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Beverley Martin. It is part of the Palmdale Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 30.7:1.
Ocotillo Elementary enrolls 611 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 30.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 7.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 435 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 15% |
| White | 47 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
487 of the school's 611 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ocotillo Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Ocotillo Elementary is one of 29 schools in Palmdale Elementary, based in Palmdale, California. The district serves 17,941 students district-wide and employs 764 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 611 students, Ocotillo Elementary is close to the district average of about 619 students per school.
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