David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy
Palmdale, CA · Middle School · Grades 6-8
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy is a middle school in Palmdale, CA with 1,023 students enrolled and a 32% proficiency rate. Part of Palmdale Elementary. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy is a middle school located in Palmdale, California. The school serves 1,023 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 32% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy is part of the Palmdale Elementary in California. It is designated as a magnet school. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy has 1,023 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Palmdale Elementary (613 students). Its 32% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 37%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 13 points lower. The 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
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Frequently Asked Questions
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy has 1,023 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 32% of students at David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy is part of the Palmdale Elementary in Palmdale, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.