Palmdale High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 2208
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 320:1
Certified Teachers: 92%
Community Reviews
11 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
2/10
College Readiness
NA
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Palmdale High School
Palmdale High School has been a genuinely positive experience for my family. I currently have two sons attending, and both play sports with another one coming in, and the consistent communication and support from the staff really stand out. The teachers and administration make it clear they care abo
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Posted by a parent on 1/28/2026
I would say, for being a low income school, students who were willing to learn, got a good experience. I graduated from Palmdale High, recieved twi Associates and just graduated from a four year University. These Students have a chance, they just have to be willing.
Posted by a community member on 6/29/2019
This school does not care about their students. A student close to me (a freshman) reported that she was being bullied and threatened with physical bodily harm, and all the officials told her was that, if she did get jumped and she decided to defend herself, both parties would be suspended. THEY DID
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Posted by a community member on 9/22/2017
I have 2 sons that went to this school mainly for football. Every thing the children want to participate in cost hundreds of dollars. They had teachers that didn't seem to want to help the children learn. The football coach Williams talked really bad about the boys on the team to scouts that wanted
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Posted by a parent on 9/11/2014
Hidden gem. I sub for all the schools in the district and this one is EXCELLENT! My favorite one to go to. The kids are respectful, willing to try, and willing to try. Yeah, Quartz Hill has excellent students, but this one has excellent ones who have less resources--yet they make it work. If you are
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Posted by a teacher on 9/17/2013

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Palmdale schools - Palmdale High School is located at 2137 East Avenue R, Palmdale CA 93550. Palmdale High School is in the Antelope Valley Union High School District. Palmdale High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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