Esperanza Elementary School is located on 35th Street West in the Rancho Vista neighborhood in the city of Palmdale. This public school offers classes for universal pre-K and kindergarten through 6th grade with approximately 1050 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 27-to-1.
Esperanza Kinder Camp is the school’s curriculum for its’ youngest students. With an emphasis on STEAM classes, they have two universal pre-k classes, three kindergarten classes, and one class for transitioning to first grade.
This WASC-accredited school has specialized programs for English Language Learners, Gifted and Talented Education and a Special Education classes with Resource Specialist Programs, Special Day Class, and Speech classes. Other programs include musical instrument classes and fee-based programs in athletics, arts and science.
The school offers on-site after school child care through the Boys and Girls Club of Antelope Valley and a nonprofit tutoring service called Innovation Education.
Another fun after school option is Rancho Vista Park, an inclusive playground directly next door to the campus that has slides embedded into the hillside, a kinetic wind sculpture, a walking path and meditation garden.
As part of the Westside Union School District, the school implements the Universal Meals Program, allowing students to receive one free nutritious breakfast and lunch daily.
Students proudly call themselves the Esperanza Golden Eagles, and with the help of a dedicated PTA, they get many extracurricular activities like field trips, family nights, reading and fitness programs and an annual Fall Festival.
Esperanza Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-6
40521 35th St W,
Palmdale, CA
Westside Union Elementary School District
School Details
Head of School
Nicole Hernandez
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
43%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
B-
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers
39
Full Time Teachers
39
Teachers in First or Second Year
27%
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
9.3%
State Average
17.9%
Science
6.9%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
1,017:1
Student Diversity
Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
Hispanic
60.6%
White
19.7%
Black
7.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.8%
Two or more races
5.8%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
11/1/2022
Such a great school. With great resources for students. I think it comes down to also have great principles. They are just so wonderful Mrs Conner and Ms Hofmann just really seem to care. They have great after school programs and I feel like the teachers really care. They also listen when parents ha...
2/19/2019
My kids have been at this school for 5 years now. We have experienced just about every issue from bullying to having a child moved to another class. Mrs. Hernandez has been very open to taking meetings, listening to my issues and making decisions when things were out of whack. As a parent, it is our...
6/11/2018
My kids had a great year this year! They had great teachers as always!
11/28/2017
I was very disappointed in our experience. I made the decision to homeschool after only one year at this overcrowded mess of a school. The K teacher wanted to retain our child because our child couldn’t read at all by the end of the 2016-2017 school year. My kiddo is testing at or above grade level...
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Esperanza Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Palmdale, CA and is served by the Westside Union Elementary School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 990 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 43% are proficient in reading. Esperanza Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $603,824. Discover additional schools in the area, like Desert Christian Schools, iLEAD Hybrid, iLead Agua Dulce, and more. Learn more about what Palmdale has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Esperanza Elementary School.