2025 Best School Districts in Palmdale, California
K-12 Schools
- Palmdale Aerospace Academy
- Charter school focusing on STEM education
- Serves grades K-12
- Known for its innovative curriculum and partnerships with aerospace companies
- Quartz Hill High School
- Public high school in the Antelope Valley Union High School District
- Offers a wide range of AP courses and extracurricular activities
- Gregg Anderson Academy
- Public elementary school
- Part of the Westside Union School District
- Known for its high academic performance and positive school culture
2025 Best School Districts in Colleges and Universities
While Palmdale itself doesn’t have any major universities, there are several options in nearby areas:
- Antelope Valley College
- Two-year community college located in Lancaster, CA (about 10 miles from Palmdale)
- Offers associate degrees and certificate programs
- California State University, Northridge
- Located about 50 miles south of Palmdale
- Offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs
- University of Antelope Valley
- Private university in Lancaster, CA
- Offers both associate and bachelor’s degree programs