Overview
Cottonwood Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Palmdale, California. The school enrolls 652 students. It is part of the Westside Union Elementary district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictWestside Union Elementary
County6037
CityPalmdale
ZIP93551
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID064212010141
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment652
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %55%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)