Elementary · California

Yellen Learning Center

Special educationFree meals for all

Yellen Learning Center, a public elementary school in Palmdale, California: grades k–8, 58 students, 5.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Palmdale Elementary.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
58
Teachers (FTE)
10.6
Students per teacher
5.5
Grades
K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 100% of elementary schools in California

Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 99% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in California

Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared

Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

2.9%proficient

+2.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 100% of elementary schools in California

Median 43% · 5,677 elementary schools compared

34 students tested, grades 6, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

California: 38%

3.2%proficient

+3.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 100% of elementary schools in California

Median 36% · 5,679 elementary schools compared

31 students tested, grades 6, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
District school · Special education
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Palmdale Elementary.

Location

Address
37015 Goldenview Way, Palmdale, CA 93552
Phone
(661)456-1600
City or town
Palmdale

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Buena Vista ElementaryFree meals for all
K–557321.930%22%
Cimarron ElementaryFree meals for all
K–549725.231%24%
Chaparral Prep AcademyFree meals for all
K–559427.027%25%
Quail Valley ElementaryFree meals for all
K–550325.227%24%
Mesquite ElementaryFree meals for all
K–558226.828%20%
Innovations Academy of PalmdaleAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all
K–840928.131%25%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 062958011305