# Barrel Springs Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062958002166`
- **School name**: Barrel Springs Elementary
- **Location**: Palmdale, CA 93550
- **Address**: 3636 Ponderosa Way
- **District**: Palmdale Elementary (LEAID `0629580`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 34.54350, -118.06640
- **Phone**: (661)285-9270
- **Website**: https://www.palmdalesd.org/bs

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 627
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 24
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 26.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 77.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Green
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 45.9% proficient — 259 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 28.3% (189 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 27.0% (175 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.3% (14 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 85.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.3% — 107 students
- **English Learners**: 21.4% — 132 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 42 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 25 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Autism**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,206
- **Federal share**: $2,874
- **State + local share**: $16,332
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 618
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $25,574,168
- **Federal share**: 18.4%
- **State share**: 70.2%
- **Local share**: 11.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,260,597

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $92,587
- **Poverty rate**: 13.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 12.9%
- **Unemployment**: 7.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,132
- **Foreign-born residents**: 24.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 24.3 miles (JET PROPULSION LABORATORY NASA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 6
- **Nearest brownfield**: 25.53 miles (FORMER OUTDOOR PASADENA POLICE DEPT FIRING RANGE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PALMDALE WATER DIST.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.79801 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 14.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci and Tech Magnet Acad** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 28.3%)
- **Innovations Academy of Palmdale** — 1.1 mi away, 24.8% (this school: 28.3%)
- **Antelope Valley Learning Academy** — 1.7 mi away, 7.4% (this school: 28.3%)
- **Palmdale High** — 2.5 mi away, 0.25% (this school: 28.3%)
- **Los Amigos - Dual Immersion** — 3.5 mi away, 13.3% (this school: 28.3%)

### ela proficiency
- **Los Amigos - Dual Immersion** — 3.5 mi away, 57.4% (this school: 55.95%)
- **Palmdale Learning Plaza** — 4.2 mi away, 56.4% (this school: 55.95%)
- **Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering** — 9.3 mi away, 61.4% (this school: 55.95%)
- **Gregg Anderson Academy** — 10.6 mi away, 71.25% (this school: 55.95%)
- **Tierra Bonita Elementary** — 10.7 mi away, 56.7% (this school: 55.95%)

### math proficiency
- **Sierra Elementary** — 10.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Tierra Bonita Elementary** — 10.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)** — 11.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/barrel-springs-elementary-palmdale/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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