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Desert View Elementary

Lancaster, CA · Lancaster Elementary

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

5,421st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable

1555 West Avenue H-10, Lancaster, CA 93534

(661) 942-9521Official website ↗NCES ID 062088002505Directory 202324

718
Students
2023–24 enrollment
25.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
89%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
42.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Desert View Elementary 5,421st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2015 to 4th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%4%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 410 students tested

English Language Arts
Desert View Elementary
18%
CA average
49%
Math
Desert View Elementary
12%
CA average
37%
Science
Desert View Elementary
10%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Desert View Elementary CA average
25%50%75%18%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Desert View Elementary CA average
25%50%75%12%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Desert View Elementary CA average
25%50%75%10%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 718 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic23%White29%Black34%7%
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categories changedHispanic 23%White 29%Black 34%15%76%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black34.4%34.4% 0.0 pts
White13.6%29.0% 15.4 pts
Hispanic46.7%23.1% 23.6 pts
Two or more races1.6%6.7% 5.1 pts
Asian3.5%2.6% 0.9 pts
Pacific Islander0.1%2.1% 2.0 pts
American Indian0.1%2.1% 2.0 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. 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 $418K in zip 93534 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$112K$223K$335K$446K$423K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Desert View Elementary in?

Desert View Elementary is part of the Lancaster Elementary district in Lancaster, California.

Is Desert View Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Desert View Elementary 5,421st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Desert View Elementary?

Black 34%, White 29%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 7% (718 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Desert View Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93534 is $418K 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.