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Homes for Sale Zoned to Palmdale High School

By Mike Watson, Realtor, DRE #01712313. Updated September 2026.

Short answer

Homes zoned to Palmdale High are central Palmdale, mostly ZIP 93550. It is the oldest high school in the city, opened in 1956. You are buying an established neighborhood and a central errand map, not a Highland High foothill premium. Condition swings widely from block to block. Price the house in front of you. Confirm the boundary. Mike Watson, DRE #01712313, Palmdale.

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Which homes are zoned to Palmdale High School?

Palmdale High serves central Palmdale. Knight High takes much of the east side. Highland High takes much of the west side. A Palmdale listing that says "near schools" has not told you which one.

The live inventory inside the polygon is on the Palmdale High School boundary page. This page answers whether paying up for the name makes sense. It does not replace the map.

Palmdale High School, from the campus figures published with this site's boundary pages

ItemFigure
DistrictAntelope Valley Union High School District (grades 9-12)
City people usePalmdale
ZIP people use93550
Opened1956
Enrollmentabout 2,106 students (2025-26 figures on this site). Confirm with AVUHSD.

Is the premium worth it?

Do not pay a 93551 price for a Palmdale High street. The fair price is a central Palmdale comp. The buy is worth it when you want shorter errands, a lower starting price than the foothills, and you have budget left for HVAC or a roof. It is a bad trade when you wanted west Palmdale and talked yourself into the civic center.

Skip it if the only reason is a payment that leaves nothing for repairs. Central Palmdale houses from the 1950s through the 1980s often need the desert items: cooling, roof, windows. Budget them or buy a house that already has them.

Which elementary district feeds it?

K-8 in much of central Palmdale is Palmdale School District. High school is AVUHSD. Westside Union is the west-side K-8 district, not the default here. Confirm the address.

This page does not publish test scores or magazine rankings. A rating is not the house, and it is not an enrollment guarantee. Confirm the address with the district before you write.

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Questions people ask

+What homes are zoned to Palmdale High School?
Palmdale High serves central Palmdale. Knight High takes much of the east side. Highland High takes much of the west side. A Palmdale listing that says "near schools" has not told you which one.
+Is Palmdale High School worth paying more in 2026?
Do not pay a 93551 price for a Palmdale High street. The fair price is a central Palmdale comp. The buy is worth it when you want shorter errands, a lower starting price than the foothills, and you have budget left for HVAC or a roof. It is a bad trade when you wanted west Palmdale and talked yourself into the civic center.
+Does ZIP 93550 mean Palmdale High School?
No. 93550 is a post office area. Palmdale High School is an attendance polygon. Streets in the same ZIP feed other campuses. Use the boundary map for the address.
+Where do I see homes for sale in the Palmdale High School boundary?
Open the Palmdale High School listings page. It is the inventory inside the polygon. The city page at Palmdale homes for sale is the wider search.
+Which elementary schools feed Palmdale High School?
K-8 in much of central Palmdale is Palmdale School District. High school is AVUHSD. Westside Union is the west-side K-8 district, not the default here. Confirm the address.
+Who should not buy only because of Palmdale High School?
Skip it if the only reason is a payment that leaves nothing for repairs. Central Palmdale houses from the 1950s through the 1980s often need the desert items: cooling, roof, windows. Budget them or buy a house that already has them.

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Mike Watson, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty, DRE #01712313. 1401 West Rancho Vista Blvd Suite B, Palmdale CA 93551. Email mike@avwatson.com. There is more than one licensed Mike Watson in Southern California. Confirm this is DRE #01712313.