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Cottonwood Elementary School

Cottonwood Elementary School is a public primary school in Palmdale, CA, serving grades K–6, rated B+, with 652 students and a 27.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 66% in English Language Arts, 56% in Math and 42% in Science.

B+TopHap school rating
Rating
B+
Grades
K–6
Enrollment
652
Students per teacher
27.2:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts66%
Math56%
Science42%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic58%
White16%
Black11%
Two or more races9%
Asian5%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+11.3%
Prior-year enrollment
586

Homes assigned to this school

1,642 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Cottonwood 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
2740 W Avenue P8, Palmdale, CA 93551
Phone
(661) 267-2825
Website
westside.k12.ca.us
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
064212010141
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School district

Westside Union Elementary School District

District rating
B
Schools
12
Students
9,078
Spending per student
$12,157
Teachers (FTE)
355
Grades
K–08
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Common questions

About Cottonwood Elementary School

How is Cottonwood Elementary School rated?

Cottonwood Elementary School holds a B+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Westside Union Elementary School District is rated B overall.

How do students at Cottonwood Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Cottonwood Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 66% in English Language Arts, 56% in Math and 42% in Science.

What grades does Cottonwood Elementary School serve?

Cottonwood Elementary School serves grades K–6 as a primary school.

How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary School?

652 students attend Cottonwood Elementary School, up from 586 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Cottonwood Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,642 residential properties to Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood Elementary School in?

Cottonwood Elementary School is part of Westside Union Elementary School District, which reports 12 schools, 9,078 students and $12,157 of spending per student.