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Palmdale Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 42 students in Palmdale, CA.
100% of private high schools in Palmdale, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private High Schools in Palmdale, CA (2026-27)

Map of Shema Christian
Shema Christian
Gr: 1-10 | 6 students
Alternative School (Christian)
38990 ROGERS CREEK RD
Palmdale, CA 93551
(661) 270-9683
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Map of Shepherd Christian School
Shepherd Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 36 students
Christian
PO Box 900216
Palmdale, CA 93590
(661) 272-4774
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Palmdale, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Sommer Haven Church-other
Sommer Haven Church-other
Gr: 5-8 | 22 students
Christian
9107 E Avenue P
Palmdale, CA 93591
(661) 944-1974
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Palmdale, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
42
Students
-4.5% (-2 students) 10-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-72.7% (-16.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
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This Town (Palmdale)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,120 Schools
# Students
42 Students
272,380 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearPalmdale, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202521254253
202421249245
202321261247
202221270257
202119265249
202019250235
201921246242
201821234238
201721242246
201622230241
201522205220
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0.00
0.73

Diversity Score Trends

YearPalmdale, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.000.730.61
20240.000.730.60
20230.000.720.60
20220.000.690.58
20210.000.690.57
20200.000.690.57
20190.000.690.56
20180.000.690.55
20170.000.680.54
20160.600.690.54
20150.600.690.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
35,008 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
13%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
43,231 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmdale, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
201638%18%8%
201538%18%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
15,768 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
6 Students
115,559 Students
% White Students
100%
44%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmdale, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025100%44%59%
2024100%44%60%
2023100%46%60%
2022100%50%62%
2021100%50%63%
2020100%51%64%
2019100%50%64%
2018100%51%65%
2017100%51%66%
201650%50%66%
201550%50%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,937 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
48,569 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPalmdale, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
201612%15%13%
201512%13%12%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
1 Teacher
26,939 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPalmdale, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20256:110:110:1
20246:110:110:1
20236:110:110:1
20226:110:110:1
20213:110:110:1
20206:111:110:1
201921:110:110:1
201821:111:110:1
201721:111:110:1
201622:111:110:1
201522:111:110:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private high schools are located in Palmdale, CA?
2 private high schools are located in Palmdale, CA.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Palmdale?
100% of private high schools in Palmdale are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private high schools in Palmdale are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Palmdale include: Shema Christian vs. Shepherd Christian School

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