📍 37730 27th St. E., Palmdale, Los Angeles County, 93550
Desert Rose Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmdale, Los Angeles County. The school has 625 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melanie Pagliaro. It is part of the Palmdale Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1.
Desert Rose Elementary enrolls 625 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 3.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 500 | 80% |
| Black or African American | 75 | 12% |
| White | 20 | 3.2% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
577 of the school's 625 students (92%) 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.
Desert Rose 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.
Desert Rose 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 625 students, Desert Rose Elementary is close to the district average of about 619 students per school.
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