For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,531 students in Keppel Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Keppel Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
2,531 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Keppel Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1610 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1584 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
88%
56%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
8%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,911 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,834 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,911
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,834
$18,396
Best Keppel Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keppel Academy
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9330 East Avenue U
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2152
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2152
Grades: 5-8
| 225 students
Rank: #22.
Pearblossom Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12828 East Avenue W
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-6019
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-6019
Grades: K-8
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Los Angeles Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16310 East Avenue Q
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 264-3700
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 264-3700
Grades: K-8
| 508 students
Rank: #44.
Daisy Gibson Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9650 East Palmdale Blvd.
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 944-6590
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 944-6590
Grades: K-8
| 641 students
Rank: #55.
Alpine Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8244 East Pearblossom Hwy.
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-3221
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-3221
Grades: K-8
| 499 students
Rank: #66.
Antelope Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
37237 North 100th St. East
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2148
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-2148
Grades: K-8
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
Desert View Community Day
Alternative School
9330 East Avenue U
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-2372
Pearblossom, CA 93553
(661) 944-2372
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Keppel Union Elementary School District?
Keppel Union Elementary School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,531 students.
What is the rank of Keppel Union Elementary School District?
Keppel Union Elementary School District is ranked #1610 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Keppel Union Elementary School District?
88% of Keppel Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Keppel Union Elementary School District?
Keppel Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Keppel Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,834 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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