City: Palmdale, CA
Address: 3030 Fairfield
District: Palmdale Elementary
School Enrollment: 982
White students: 31.5%
Black students: 18.5%
Hispanic students: 46.3%
Asian students: 0.9%
Native American students: 0.6%
Filipino students: 1.9%
Pacific Islander students: 0.2%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.0%
White students: 309
Black students: 182
Native American students: 6
Filipino students: 19
Hispanic students: 455
Pacific Islander students: 2
Multi-racial/other students: 0
Average class size KG: 17.50
Average class size 1st grade: 19.67
Average class size 2nd grade: 19.71
Average class size 3rd grade: 17.43
Average class size 4th grade: 26.80
Average class size 5th grade: 5
Average class size 6th grade: 5
Average class size K-3: 17.00
Average class size 3-4: 16.00
Average class size 4-8: 30.00
Grade 5 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 16.9%
AP percentage of students tested: 99%
AP base score: 697
AP statewide rank: 6
AP similar schools rank: 7
Total number of teachers: 49
Teachers with full credentials: 40
Teachers with emergency credentials: 7
Teachers with waivers: 2
Psychologists: 1
Speech/language/hearing specialists: 1
Kindergarten enrollment : 84
1st grade enrollment : 122
2nd grade enrollment : 141
3rd grade enrollment : 127
4th grade enrollment : 156
5th grade enrollment : 165
6th grade enrollment : 187
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 0
Statistics about Joshua Hills Elementary in Palmdale, CA
Beginning teacher salary: $31980
Mid-range teacher salary: $58206
Highest teacher salary: $72197
Average principal salary (elementary): $91602
Average principal salary (middle): $92234
Superintendent salary: $133399
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 46.08%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 4.98%
Dollars spent per student: $5973