Grade Trends

Barrel Springs Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Palmdale Elementary

3636 Ponderosa Way, Palmdale, CA 93550 Map

Math (met standard)
35%
−7 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
48%
+1 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
26%
−9 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
77%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
627
2024-25
Students per teacher
25.8
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 31% state 47% · 2025-26 34% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 29% state 42% · 2025-26 37% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 46% state 37% · 2025-26 76% state 49% · 2025-26 26% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 28% state 37% · 2016-17 42% state 47% · 2016-17 —
All grades 35% state 42% · 2025-26 48% state 46% · 2025-26 26% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 35% state 42% 48% state 46% 26% state 35%
2024-25 37% state 42% 47% state 46% 27% state 33%
2023-24 35% state 41% 44% state 45% 25% state 33%
2022-23 30% state 39% 39% state 45% 23% state 32%
2021-22 23% state 37% 29% state 45% 17% state 31%
2018-19 35% state 45% 41% state 50% 29% state 32%
2017-18 32% state 43% 42% state 49% —
2016-17 32% state 39% 41% state 46% —
2015-16 32% state 38% 41% state 46% —
2014-15 28% state 34% 36% 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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Joshua Hills Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
0.8 mi
21%
−21 vs state
29%
−17 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 92% 581 Hispanic 82%
Innovations Academy of Palmdale
Grades K–8 Alternative · Palmdale Elementary
1.1 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%
Cimarron Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
1.2 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%
Yellen Learning Center
Grades K–8 Special education · Palmdale Elementary
1.6 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
1.7 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%
Mesquite Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
1.8 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%
Buena Vista Elementary
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
1.8 mi
25%
−17 vs state
26%
−20 vs state
20%
−15 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 78% 573 Hispanic 79%
Desert Rose Elementary
Grades K–8 · Palmdale Elementary
1.9 mi
19%
−22 vs state
29%
−17 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 91% 614 Hispanic 76%
Palmdale Academy Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Palmdale Elementary
2.0 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%
Chaparral Prep Academy
Grades K–5 · Palmdale Elementary
2.0 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%