Palmdale High
2137 East Avenue R, Palmdale, CA 93550. 53.9% of its 527 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Palmdale High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 2.5%Cal State University 13.5%California community college 35.1%California private college 0.8%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.9%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 46.1%College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
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What those choices lead to
California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.
College type in California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $30,247 $75,975 $21,500 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.
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Colleges closest to Palmdale High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs High Desert Medical College 7.7 mi 57% $29,845 $48,874 Career Care Institute 8.1 mi 39% $60,867 $46,289 Antelope Valley Community College District 9.0 mi 33% $85 $39,944 Los Angeles Mission College 26.0 mi 24% $3,881 $45,697 The Master's University and Seminary 27.8 mi 58% $33,777 $58,794 Art Center College of Design 28.5 mi 81% $48,389 $75,975
College-going over time
Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Palmdale Aerospace Academy (1.2 mi, 78.6% to college) · William J. (Pete) Knight High (4.6 mi, 62.6% to college) · Highland High (5.1 mi, 63.7% to college) · Eastside High (7.4 mi, 54.7% to college) · ILEAD Online (8.3 mi, 54.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Antelope Valley Union High's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Palmdale High | Antelope Valley Union High | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 53.9% | 59.3% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 79.2% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Palmdale High graduates go to college?
- 53.9% of the Class of 2023 at Palmdale High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
- What is the graduation rate at Palmdale High?
- Palmdale High has a four-year graduation rate of 79.2%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.