# Lancaster High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060282004582`
- **School name**: Lancaster High
- **Location**: Lancaster, CA 93536
- **Address**: 44701 32nd St. West
- **District**: Antelope Valley Union High (LEAID `0602820`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.69420, -118.18960
- **Phone**: (661)726-7649
- **Website**: https://www.lnhs.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6483184 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_High_School_(California)
- **Founded**: 1995

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,688
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 107
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 66.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 38.9% proficient — 527 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 85.1% (cohort of 659)
- **2021**: 83.0% (cohort of 521)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 496

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 29.5% (780 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (21 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 52.4%
- **Black/African American**: 4.6%
- **Asian**: 21.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 14.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 7.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 63.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.5% — 391 students
- **English Learners**: 5.4% — 145 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 187 students
- **Autism**: 58 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 48 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 39 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 12 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 7 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 7 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 6 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 3 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,132
- **Federal share**: $1,977
- **State + local share**: $15,155
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,697
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,549,944
- **Federal share**: 15.3%
- **State share**: 64.5%
- **Local share**: 20.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,729,572

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $109,643
- **Poverty rate**: 9.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 36.9%
- **Unemployment**: 6.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,086
- **Foreign-born residents**: 17.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 24.7 miles (EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 31.33 miles (ONATE SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LAND PROJECTS MUTUAL WATER CO.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 108
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.79801 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)
- **Empower Generations** — 2.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)
- **Phoenix High Community Day** — 3.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)
- **Quartz Hill High** — 3.7 mi away, 0.19% (this school: 0.41%)
- **Highland High** — 7.1 mi away, 0.25% (this school: 0.41%)

### ela proficiency
- **West Wind Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 39.7% (this school: 38.45%)
- **SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)** — 1.1 mi away, 75.65% (this school: 38.45%)
- **Desert Sands Charter** — 1.6 mi away, 40.35% (this school: 38.45%)
- **John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 41.25% (this school: 38.45%)
- **Sierra Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 47.1% (this school: 38.45%)

### graduation rate
- **SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)** — 1.1 mi away, 99.1% (this school: 85.1%)
- **Quartz Hill High** — 3.7 mi away, 90.6% (this school: 85.1%)
- **Academies of the Antelope Valley** — 3.9 mi away, 97.4% (this school: 85.1%)
- **Eastside High** — 6.8 mi away, 86.5% (this school: 85.1%)
- **Highland High** — 7.1 mi away, 91.3% (this school: 85.1%)

### math proficiency
- **SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Sierra Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Quartz Hill Elementary** — 3.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering** — 4.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Gregg Anderson Academy** — 5.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lancaster-high-lancaster/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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