Lancaster High School in Lancaster, California (CA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 44.

44701 32nd St. West
Lancaster, CA 93536

Student Enrollment: 1029

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Antelope Valley Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 36
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Sharon Runner
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 17
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : George C. Runner
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 22
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : William M. Thomas
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 34.69302
Longitude: -118.18899

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -16 (669 to 653)
Met 23 out of 26 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 95% (264 tested out of 278)
Math Participation Rate African American: 95% (265 tested out of 278)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 84% (5 tested out of 6)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (6 tested out of 6)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 97% (331 tested out of 343)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 95% (326 tested out of 343)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (359 tested out of 362)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (356 tested out of 362)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (355 tested out of 369)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (355 tested out of 369)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 95% (157 tested out of 165)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 93% (154 tested out of 165)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (97 tested out of 110)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 87% (96 tested out of 110)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 46.5%

Lancaster High:	47%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 32.7%

Here:	33%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 36.8% (86 proficient out of 234)

Here:	37%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 20.0% (47 proficient out of 235)

Here:	20%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 50.0% (12 proficient out of 24)

Here:	50%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 41.7% (10 proficient out of 24)

Lancaster High:	42%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.5% (110 proficient out of 301)

Here:	37%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 27.4% (81 proficient out of 296)

Lancaster High:	27%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 62.1% (211 proficient out of 340)

Here:	62%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.0% (155 proficient out of 337)

Here:	46%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 32.7% (104 proficient out of 318)

Lancaster High:	33%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 21.4% (68 proficient out of 318)

Here:	21%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 24.8% (36 proficient out of 145)

Here:	25%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 22.5% (32 proficient out of 142)

Here:	23%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 9.0% (8 proficient out of 89)

Here:	9%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 8.0% (7 proficient out of 88)

Lancaster High:	8%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 92.8%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 93.6%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 2352

2006 API (Base) : 649

Here:	649.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 4

2007 API Target: 657

2006 African American API (Base) : 585 (573 students included)

Here:	585
State average from 246 schools:	605

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 623 (795 students included)

Here:	623
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 714 (848 students included)

Here:	714
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 835

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 592 (835 students included)

Lancaster High:	592
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 353

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 586 (353 students included)

Here:	586
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 256

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 403 (256 students included)

Lancaster High:	403
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 26%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 3%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 34%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 35%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 32%

Lancaster High:	32.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 12%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 33
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 75%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 32%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 7%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.86

Lancaster High:	2.9
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 81%

Here:	81.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 157.2134029

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 2343

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 702.900

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 2352

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 470.400

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 2316

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 347.400

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1567

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 352.575

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 1015

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 304.500

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 1037

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 311.100

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 852

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 85.200

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 187

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 18.700

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 432

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 21.600
2006 API (Growth) : 653
2005 API (Base): 669
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 590

Here:	590
State average from 247 schools:	609

2005 African American API (Base) : 596

Here:	596
State average from 247 schools:	602

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -6 (failed to meet target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 627

Here:	627
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 649

Lancaster High:	649
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -22 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 714

Here:	714
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 723

Here:	723
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 595

Here:	595
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 613

Here:	613
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -18 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 592

Here:	592
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 606

Here:	606
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -14 (failed to meet target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 400

Lancaster High:	400
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 400

Here:	400
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 0 (failed to meet target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 672
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 667

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 1017

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 305.100

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 1039

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 311.700