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School Comparison

Palmdale Aerospace Academy
vs.
Desert Rose Elementary

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Palmdale Aerospace Academy
Desert Rose Elementary
  • Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Rose Elementary (595 vs. 160).
  • Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Desert Rose Elementary (217 vs. 2).
  • Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Desert Rose Elementary (70 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Rose Elementary (595 vs. 160).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher gifted & talented than Desert Rose Elementary (217 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Desert Rose Elementary (70 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Palmdale Aerospace Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Desert Rose Elementary (8 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Palmdale Aerospace Academy

5 metrics were reported by Palmdale Aerospace Academy. Comparable data for Desert Rose Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
212
AP courses offered
16
AP enrollment
145
SAT/ACT participation
19
Students per counselor
290.9:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
$18,529.85
Desert Rose Elementary
$17,861.09
Local revenue share
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
6.1%
Desert Rose Elementary
12.2%
State revenue share
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
84.1%
Desert Rose Elementary
74.5%
Federal revenue share
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
9.8%
Desert Rose Elementary
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Palmdale Aerospace Academy
26.1%
Desert Rose Elementary
24.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.