ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Esperanza Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Westside Union Elementary school district, located in Palmdale, CA with about 1,138 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Esperanza Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Esperanza Elementary School, located in Palmdale, California, is part of the Westside Union School District. It serves the local community by providing foundational K-6 education, emphasizing academic growth and student development within a structured learning environment. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while building essential social and academic skills.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Westside Union School District, which prioritizes innovation, student engagement, and preparation for future success. By leveraging district-wide resources and community involvement, Esperanza Elementary aims to equip its students with the tools necessary for the transition to middle school and beyond. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic programs can find comprehensive information on the district’s official website at http://www.westside.k12.ca.us.

For more information, contact Esperanza Elementary at (661) 575-0420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

40521 35th St. W.
Palmdale, CA 93551-5647
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ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Palmdale, CA with about 1,138 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,138
Teachers:
39
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,138 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.8%
White
29.9%
Black or African American
10.7%
Asian
6.2%
Two or more races
6.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.