David G. Millen Law And Government Magnet Academy
Palmdale, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8 · Magnet
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
932 students tested25.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 26.4% did.
- Exceeded5.9%
- Met19.5%
- Nearly met24.2%
- Not met50.4%
Math
931 students tested11.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 10.0% did.
- Exceeded3.9%
- Met8.1%
- Nearly met19.3%
- Not met68.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
9.8% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,141 | 1,073 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 10.4% · 119 | 9.8% · 105 |
| Suspensions | 171 | 132 |
| Violence with injury | 30 | 4 |
| Violence without injury | 77 | 79 |
| Weapons | 5 | 1 |
| Drugs | 58 | 48 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 952 | 1,005 |
| Suspended out of school | 9.2% · 88 | 11.1% · 112 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 2 | 0.1% · 1 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
31.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 1,099 | 1,031 |
| Chronically absent | 34.0% · 374 | 31.8% · 328 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,006 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino70.9%
White5.4%
Black or African American17.8%
Asian1.7%
Two or More Races3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
Public school directory
NCES ID 062958013052
- District
- Palmdale Elementary
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 1,006 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46.2
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25