How is Buena Vista Elementary School rated?

Buena Vista Elementary School holds a C rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Palmdale Elementary School District is rated C overall.

How do students at Buena Vista Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Buena Vista Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 30% in English Language Arts, 22% in Math and 17% in Science.

What grades does Buena Vista Elementary School serve?

Buena Vista Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Buena Vista Elementary School?

573 students attend Buena Vista Elementary School, down from 682 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.

Which homes are assigned to Buena Vista Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,862 residential properties to Buena Vista Elementary School in and around Palmdale. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Buena Vista Elementary School in?

Buena Vista Elementary School is part of Palmdale Elementary School District, which reports 29 schools, 17,941 students and $16,503 of spending per student.

Buena Vista Elementary School

Buena Vista Elementary School is a public primary school in Palmdale, CA, serving grades K–5, rated C, with 573 students and a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 30% in English Language Arts, 22% in Math and 17% in Science.

CTopHap school rating

Rating: C
Grades: K–5
Enrollment: 573
Students per teacher: 21.9:1
Level: Primary
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts30%

Math22%

Science17%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

Hispanic79%

Black12%

White5%

Two or more races2%

Native American1%

Asian1%

Male / female: 51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch: 78%
Enrollment change vs prior year: -16.0%
Prior-year enrollment: 682

Homes assigned to this school

1,862 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Buena Vista Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address: 37005 Hillcrest Dr, Palmdale, CA 93552
Phone: (661) 285-4158
Website: palmdalesd.org/bv
Setting: Suburb - Large
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 062958009606

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School district

Palmdale Elementary School District

District rating: C
Schools: 29
Students: 17,941
Spending per student: $16,503
Teachers (FTE): 774
Grades: K–12

See every school in Palmdale Elementary School District