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Amargosa Creek Middle

Lancaster, CA · Lancaster Elementary

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large

1,109th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 14% Declining

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

(661) 729-6064Official website ↗NCES ID 062088008717Directory 202324

954
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
86%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
40.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%14%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 869 students tested

English Language Arts
Amargosa Creek Middle
30%
CA average
49%
Math
Amargosa Creek Middle
11%
CA average
37%
Science
Amargosa Creek Middle
16%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Amargosa Creek Middle CA average
25%50%75%30%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Amargosa Creek Middle CA average
25%50%75%11%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Amargosa Creek Middle CA average
25%50%75%16%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 954 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2001, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic24%White39%Black27%5%
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categories changedHispanic 24%White 39%Black 27%23%50%21%20012023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White25.8%39.0% 13.2 pts
Black26.5%26.8% 0.3 pts
Hispanic39.9%23.9% 16.0 pts
Two or more races2.8%5.0% 2.2 pts
Asian3.7%3.9% 0.2 pts
American Indian1.0%0.9% 0.1 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2001. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $540K in zip 93536 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$142K$285K$427K$569K$538K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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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.