SHADOW HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Shadow Hills Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Palmdale Elementary school district, located in Palmdale, CA with about 967 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 40 teachers, Shadow Hills Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
Shadow Hills Middle School is a public school located in Palmdale, California, serving students within the Palmdale School District. The school provides a traditional middle school experience, focusing on preparing students for the transition to high school through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects, including language arts, mathematics, science, and history. As part of the Palmdale School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal development during the critical middle-level years.
The school’s official website serves as a central hub for parents and students to access information regarding academic policies, extracurricular opportunities, and district resources. By utilizing digital tools and maintaining a focus on community engagement, Shadow Hills aims to keep families informed and involved in the educational process. The school’s location in the High Desert area of Los Angeles County reflects the broader goals of the district to provide equitable educational access and resources to the diverse student population residing in the Palmdale community.
For more information, contact Shadow Hills Middle at (661) 533-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Palmdale, CA 93552-5462
(661) 533-7400
SHADOW HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Palmdale, CA with about 967 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Palmdale Elementary
- Total Students:
- 967
- Teachers:
- 40.81
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 967 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHADOW HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.1%
- Black or African American
- 17.6%
- White
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
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.