Desert Knolls Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
18213 Symeron Dr., Apple Valley, CA 92307 · (760) 242-3441 · Part of Apple Valley Unified School District
Apple Valley’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of California school districts
Students
582
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Desert Knolls Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Apple Valley kids: 2 high schools
On the path
Where Apple Valley kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Desert Knolls ElementaryYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗18213 Symeron Dr., Apple Valley
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten112
Grade 188
Grade 274
Grade 378
Grade 484
Grade 575
Grade 671
Enrollment over time
543’20
778’21
610’22
584’23
582’24
Up 7.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 60%White 24%Black 9%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Desert Knolls Elementary from Apple Valley families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.