Lancaster Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 13,995 students in Lancaster Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Lancaster Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Lancaster Elementary School District, which is ranked #1719 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
68 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
273 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
8,209 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
55%
# Black Students
3,690 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
26%
5%
# White Students
1,072 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
8%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
655 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,759
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,512
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,496
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,545
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,591
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,568
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,521
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,550
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,453
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,618 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,151 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lancaster Elementary School District?
Lancaster Elementary School District manages 24 public schools serving 13,995 students.
What is the rank of Lancaster Elementary School District?
Lancaster Elementary School District is ranked #1719 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lancaster Elementary School District?
59% of Lancaster Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lancaster Elementary School District?
Lancaster Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Lancaster Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,151 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 24 schools
Grades: KG-08
Enrollment: 13,995 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
