Amargosa Creek Middle
Lancaster, CA · Lancaster Elementary · Grades 6-8
1,109th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 14%▼ Declining
Amargosa Creek Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Amargosa Creek Middle 1,109th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2015 to 14th in 2025 — declining.
Amargosa Creek Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 869 students tested
Amargosa Creek Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 954 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18.7% | 39.0% | ▲ 20.3 pts | |
| Black | 26.3% | 26.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 46.0% | 23.9% | ▼ 22.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 5.0% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 5.0% | 3.9% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Amargosa Creek Middle
Typical home value $540K in zip 93536 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Amargosa Creek Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Endeavour MiddleLancaster Elementary · 1.9 mi away1,267th of 1,294
ELA 17% · Math 6% - 1RISE Community DayLancaster Elementary · 2 mi away1,294th of 1,294
ELA 0% · Math 0% - 1Piute MiddleLancaster Elementary · 3.5 mi away1,281st of 1,294
ELA 15% · Math 4% - 1New Vista MiddleLancaster Elementary · 3.7 mi away1,278th of 1,294
ELA 15% · Math 6% - 5Joe Walker MiddleWestside Union Elementary · 3.7 mi away715th of 1,294
ELA 42% · Math 25% - 7Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and EngineeringLancaster Elementary · 3.8 mi away397th of 1,294
ELA 57% · Math 38% - 7Hillview MiddleWestside Union Elementary · 5.1 mi away452nd of 1,294
ELA 52% · Math 36% - –Eastside Academy/Transitional Learning CenterEastside Union Elementary · 6 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Amargosa Creek Middle in?
Amargosa Creek Middle is part of the Lancaster Elementary district in Lancaster, California.
Is Amargosa Creek Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Amargosa Creek Middle 1,109th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Amargosa Creek Middle?
White 39%, Black 27%, Hispanic 24%, Two or more races 5% (954 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Amargosa Creek Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93536 is $540K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.