Hillview Middle
Palmdale, CA · Westside Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
452nd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 65%▼ Declining
40525 Peonza Ln., Palmdale, CA 93551
(661) 722-9993NCES ID 064212002217Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hillview Middle 452nd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2015 to 65th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,042 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,029 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1993, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34.4% | 56.9% | ▲ 22.5 pts | |
| White | 40.3% | 22.3% | ▼ 18.0 pts | |
| Black | 15.1% | 9.8% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| Asian | 7.2% | 5.3% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.7% | 5.2% | ▲ 2.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1993. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $593K in zip 93551 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hillview Middle
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What school district is Hillview Middle in?
Hillview Middle is part of the Westside Union Elementary district in Palmdale, California.
Is Hillview Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillview Middle 452nd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hillview Middle?
Hispanic 57%, White 22%, Black 10%, Asian 5% (1,029 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillview Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93551 is $593K 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.