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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Desert View ElementaryEl Dorado ElementaryJoshua ElementaryLinda Verde ElementaryMariposa ElementaryMonte Vista ElementaryPiute MiddleSierra ElementarySunnydale ElementaryLancaster Alternative And Virtual AcademiesNew Vista MiddleAmargosa Creek MiddleNancy Cory ElementaryLincoln ElementaryJack Northrop ElementaryWest Wind ElementaryEndeavour MiddleJohn And Jacquelyn Miller ElementaryFulton And Alsbury Academy Of Arts And EngineeringPromise AcademyThe Leadership AcademyRiseDiscovery
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Lancaster Elementary

Average SchoolGrade
D-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
14%
Exceeding
5%
Avg actual scores
18.5%
Avg projected
21.4%

21 of 23 schools in Lancaster Elementary carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 1C: 2D: 8F: 10

Best schools in Lancaster Elementary

Statewide rankings: all 1561 high schools in California · all 1283 middle schools in California · all 5668 elementary schools in California

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B+ Fulton And Alsbury Academy Of Arts And Engineering (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
  2. C+ Lancaster Alternative And Virtual Academies (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  3. C- Nancy Cory Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. D+ John And Jacquelyn Miller Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  5. D+ West Wind Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  6. D Discovery (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  7. D Sunnydale Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  8. D Amargosa Creek Middle (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
  9. D- Lincoln Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  10. D- Monte Vista Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Lancaster Elementary

Middle and junior high schools (4)

Elementary and primary schools (13)

Other schools and academies (6)

Where Lancaster Elementary schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in California
  • County: Los Angeles County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 13,832 students with 568 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,786 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0620880
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Lancaster Elementary

How many schools are in Lancaster Elementary?

SchoolGrade grades 23 public schools in Lancaster Elementary, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Lancaster Elementary serve?

The largest by graded schools: Lancaster.

How good are the schools in Lancaster Elementary?

Across the 21 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 18.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 21.4%. 14% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Lancaster Elementary?

13,832 students were enrolled in Lancaster Elementary in the 2023-24 school year, about 24.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Lancaster Elementary?

Lancaster Elementary is in California, based in Los Angeles County, with its district office in Lancaster. Its boundary covers about 83.4 sq mi.