Cactus Magnet Academy

At Cactus Magnet Academy, 8% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math.

The student population of Cactus Medical Health and Technology Magnet Academy is 880.

Cactus Magnet Academy's minority student enrollment is 98%.

Cactus Magnet Academy

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

3243 E Avenue R8, Palmdale, CA

East Palmdale Neighborhood

Palmdale Elementary School District

3.5

2.2

875 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ruth James

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
9%

Reading Proficiency
25%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

25%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 22:1 Teachers 38	Full Time Teachers 38
Teachers in First or Second Year 2.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

866:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.4%	Male 49.6%
Hispanic 78.2%	Black 14.5%
White 4%	Two or more races 1.6%
Asian <1%	Native American <1%
Filipino <1%	Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 Freshman

7/8/2020

Don't go here if you are trying to be successful in life there are way to many problems with this place that it is just annoying and stressful

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5.0 other

4/10/2025

This school is an amazing school I was there for 2 years but had to move out of state I really loved this his I really appreciate the staff they were very kind and very helpful the teachers have an amazing way of teaching yes there were some fights and the staff did take action I would highly recomm...

1.0 parent

1/5/2024

I am a parent of a daughter that goes to the school This school has taught my daughter to lie cheat curse, and fight sometimes I feel like the male teachers are extremely obsessed with the popular girls. and all of the sports are very biased my daughter plays volleyball if you are not a favorite, yo...

1.0 student

12/26/2022

All of the kids here are very rude and the principle does nothing about it, she is also very rude and does not even bother to listen to you. I can barely focus in class and i am falling behind, none of the teachers care about you, and the school counselor tells your parents everything, you can not f...

1.0 parent

3/4/2022

I went to this school, and they would blame many students for things that they never did. Also, they are very careless when it comes to protecting the students.

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List Price Range

$340K - $719K

Homes For Sale

199

Average Home Value

$474,770

Median Lot Size

6,969 Sq Ft

% Renters

41%

Average Household Income

$73,532

% of College Grads

10.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,704 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

32.7%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Palmdale High School

9th to 12th
Public

Knight High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

R. Rex Parris High School

9th to 12th
Public

C-

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California Los Angeles County Palmdale 93550 East Palmdale

Cactus Magnet Academy is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Palmdale, CA and is served by the Palmdale Elementary School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 875 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 9% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 25% are proficient in reading. Cactus Magnet Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $474,770. Discover additional schools in the area, like Palmdale High School, Knight High School, R. Rex Parris High School, and more. Learn more about what Palmdale has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cactus Magnet Academy.

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