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Golden Poppy Elementary

Palmdale, CA · Palmdale Elementary · Grades K-5

4,969th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 12% Declining

494
Students
2023–24 enrollment
26:1
Student / teacher ratio
89%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
31.9%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Golden Poppy Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Golden Poppy Elementary 4,969th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 12% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2015 to 12th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%12%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Golden Poppy Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 257 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
20%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
22%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
24%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%20%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%22%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Golden Poppy Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 494 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic73%Black19%
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Hispanic 73%Black 19%68%21%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic68.1%72.9% 4.8 pts
Black20.9%19.2% 1.7 pts
Two or more races3.1%2.8% 0.3 pts
White5.0%2.4% 2.6 pts
Asian2.3%1.4% 0.9 pts
American Indian0.4%0.8% 0.4 pts

Homes near Golden Poppy Elementary

Typical home value $498K in zip 93552 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$132K$264K$396K$527K$499K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Golden Poppy Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Golden Poppy Elementary in?

Golden Poppy Elementary is part of the Palmdale Elementary district in Palmdale, California.

Is Golden Poppy Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Golden Poppy Elementary 4,969th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 12% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Golden Poppy Elementary?

Hispanic 73%, Black 19%, Two or more races 3%, White 2% (494 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Golden Poppy Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93552 is $498K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.