Piute Middle
Lancaster, CA · Lancaster Elementary · Grades 6-8
1,281st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
Piute Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Piute Middle 1,281st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2015 to 1th in 2025.
Piute Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 706 students tested
Piute Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 767 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9.0% | 33.0% | ▲ 24.0 pts | |
| Black | 34.8% | 31.3% | ▼ 3.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 54.1% | 28.2% | ▼ 25.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 3.5% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Piute Middle
Typical home value $432K in zip 93535 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Piute Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1RISE Community DayLancaster Elementary · 1.9 mi away1,294th of 1,294
ELA 0% · Math 0% - 1New Vista MiddleLancaster Elementary · 2.5 mi away1,278th of 1,294
ELA 15% · Math 6% - 7Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and EngineeringLancaster Elementary · 2.5 mi away397th of 1,294
ELA 57% · Math 38% - 1Gifford C. Cole MiddleEastside Union Elementary · 2.8 mi away1,215th of 1,294
ELA 23% · Math 7% - –Eastside Academy/Transitional Learning CenterEastside Union Elementary · 2.8 mi away
- 2Amargosa Creek MiddleLancaster Elementary · 3.5 mi away1,109th of 1,294
ELA 30% · Math 11% - 1Endeavour MiddleLancaster Elementary · 5.4 mi away1,267th of 1,294
ELA 17% · Math 6% - 5Joe Walker MiddleWestside Union Elementary · 7.2 mi away715th of 1,294
ELA 42% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Piute Middle in?
Piute Middle is part of the Lancaster Elementary district in Lancaster, California.
Is Piute Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Piute Middle 1,281st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Piute Middle?
White 33%, Black 31%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 4% (767 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Piute Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93535 is $432K 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.