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Amargosa Creek Middle

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 6–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

973

students

District

Lancaster Elementary

County Context Score

54/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

44333 27th St. W., Lancaster, CA, 93536

School District

Lancaster Elementary

NCES Identifiers

School ID
062088008717
District ID
0620880

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

973 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Amargosa Creek Middle is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Los Angeles County has 2,233 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 24 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Amargosa Creek Middle tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Lancaster Elementary, Los Angeles County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Amargosa Creek Middle. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Lancaster Elementary.

School scale

973 students

Amargosa Creek Middle reports 973 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 318 other middle schools in Los Angeles County with enrollment data, 256 report fewer students and 62 report more. The peer median is 637 students.

County peer set

319 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 638 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

24 district schools

Lancaster Elementary lists 18 primary, 5 middle, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

18

Middle

5

High

0

Other

1

Nearby context inside Lancaster Elementary

Desert View ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 691 studentsListed
DiscoveryKG–5 · Primary · 693 studentsListed
El Dorado ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 755 studentsListed
Jack Northrop ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 700 studentsListed
John and Jacquelyn Miller ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 708 studentsListed
Joshua ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 542 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Amargosa Creek Middle a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Lancaster Elementary.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Amargosa Creek Middle?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Amargosa Creek Middle data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Amargosa Creek Middle with nearby schools?

Amargosa Creek Middle should be compared with 319 middle schools in Los Angeles County, plus other schools in Lancaster Elementary. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Amargosa Creek Middle?

Before using Amargosa Creek Middle in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Lancaster Elementary.

Part of Lancaster Elementary

Amargosa Creek Middle is one of 24 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 13,995 students across 23 schools.

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Schools in District

24

Reported Enrollment

13,995

23 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Desert View ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • El Dorado ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Joshua ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Linda Verde ElementaryKG–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mariposa ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Monte Vista ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Piute Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Sierra ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Sunnydale ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lancaster Alternative and Virtual AcademiesKG–8 · PrimaryListed only

Los Angeles County Schools

County Context Score

54/100

County-level composite across 2233 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor