Ocotillo Elementary
Palmdale, CA · Palmdale Elementary · Grades K-5
3,981st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 30%▼ Declining
Ocotillo Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ocotillo Elementary 3,981st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2015 to 30th in 2025 — declining.
Ocotillo Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 302 students tested
Ocotillo Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 611 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.7% | 70.7% | ▲ 12.0 pts | |
| Black | 15.3% | 16.5% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 18.1% | 6.7% | ▼ 11.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.3% | 3.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 2.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Ocotillo Elementary
Typical home value $593K in zip 93551 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Ocotillo Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Dos Caminos Dual ImmersionPalmdale Elementary · 0.5 mi away4,312th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 20% - –Palmdale Discovery CenterPalmdale Elementary · 0.6 mi away
- 1Summerwind ElementaryPalmdale Elementary · 0.8 mi away5,231st of 5,659
ELA 21% · Math 16% - 8Cottonwood ElementaryWestside Union Elementary · 1.5 mi away1,180th of 5,659
ELA 66% · Math 56% - 1Yucca ElementaryPalmdale Elementary · 1.5 mi away5,474th of 5,659
ELA 17% · Math 12% - 6Palmdale Learning PlazaPalmdale Elementary · 1.6 mi away2,676th of 5,659
ELA 51% · Math 32% - 3Palm Tree ElementaryPalmdale Elementary · 1.9 mi away4,450th of 5,659
ELA 30% · Math 23% - 4Anaverde HillsWestside Union Elementary · 2.1 mi away3,537th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 23%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ocotillo Elementary in?
Ocotillo Elementary is part of the Palmdale Elementary district in Palmdale, California.
Is Ocotillo Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ocotillo Elementary 3,981st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ocotillo Elementary?
Hispanic 71%, Black 17%, White 7%, Two or more races 3% (611 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ocotillo Elementary 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.