Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Learning Academy | Antelope Valley Learning Academy District | KG–12 | 1,073 | 91 | A |
| Desert Rose Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 606 | 74 | A |
| Dos Caminos Dual Immersion | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 774 | 73 | A |
| Lake Los Angeles Elementary | Keppel Union Elementary | KG–08 | 610 | 72 | A |
| Palmdale Discovery Center | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 144 | 71 | A |
| Yellen Learning Center | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 56 | 69 | A |
| Oak Tree Community Day | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 44 | 69 | A |
| Manzanita Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 616 | 67 | A |
| Summerwind Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 580 | 66 | A |
| Cimarron Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 496 | 65 | A |
| Palmdale Academy Charter | Palmdale Elementary | KG–12 | 264 | 64 | A |
| Palmdale Learning Plaza | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 752 | 64 | A |
| Golden Poppy Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 500 | 58 | A |
| William J. (Pete) Knight High | Antelope Valley Union High | 09–12 | 2,918 | 52 | A |
| Quail Valley Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 485 | 51 | A |
| Highland High | Antelope Valley Union High | 09–12 | 2,798 | 50 | A |
| Los Amigos - Dual Immersion | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 905 | 49 | A |
| Vista San Gabriel Elementary | Wilsona Elementary | KG–04 | 666 | 45 | A |
| Barrel Springs Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 604 | 44 | A |
| Gregg Anderson Academy | Westside Union Elementary | KG–08 | 807 | 43 | A |
| Tamarisk Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 730 | 41 | A |
| Cottonwood Elementary | Westside Union Elementary | KG–06 | 511 | 41 | A |
| Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci and Tech Magnet Acad | Palmdale Elementary | 06–08 | 898 | 38 | A |
| Shadow Hills Engineering and Design Magnet Academy | Palmdale Elementary | 06–08 | 890 | 37 | A |
| David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy | Palmdale Elementary | 06–08 | 952 | 35 | A |
| Palmdale High | Antelope Valley Union High | 09–12 | 2,478 | 34 | A |
| Rancho Vista Elementary | Westside Union Elementary | KG–06 | 833 | 34 | A |
| Palmdale Aerospace Academy | Palmdale Aerospace Academy District | KG–12 | 2,327 | 32 | A |
| Daisy Gibson Elementary | Keppel Union Elementary | KG–08 | 795 | 30 | A |
| R. Rex Parris High | Antelope Valley Union High | 09–12 | 361 | 30 | A |
| Cactus Medical Health and Technology Magnet Academy | Palmdale Elementary | 06–08 | 872 | 28 | A |
| Esperanza Elementary | Westside Union Elementary | KG–06 | 926 | 19 | A |
| Yucca Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 465 | 19 | A |
| Anaverde Hills | Westside Union Elementary | KG–08 | 652 | 18 | A |
| Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet Academy | Palmdale Elementary | 06–08 | 820 | 15 | A |
| Hillview Middle | Westside Union Elementary | 06–08 | 882 | 8 | A |
| Antelope Valley ROP | Antelope Valley ROP | 09–12 | — insufficient data | ||
| Buena Vista Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 567 | — insufficient data | F |
| Chaparral Prep Academy | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 568 | — insufficient data | F |
| Innovations Academy of Palmdale | Palmdale Elementary | KG–08 | 1,069 | — insufficient data | F |
| Joshua Hills Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 533 | — insufficient data | F |
| Mesquite Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 646 | — insufficient data | F |
| Ocotillo Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 593 | — insufficient data | F |
| Palm Tree Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 508 | — insufficient data | F |
| Tumbleweed Elementary | Palmdale Elementary | KG–05 | 587 | — insufficient data | F |