Lancaster School District (California)
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The Lancaster School District is a school district that serves a major part of the city of Lancaster
, California (USA).
The Lancaster School District was first formed in 1885. Approximately 15,500 students are enrolled in the Lancaster School District. The district consists of 19 schools:
The Lancaster School District is only serving Kindergarten
through the 8th grade. All public high school level education (9th – 12th grades) in the metropolitan area is provided by the Antelope Valley Union High School District
.
Lancaster, California
Lancaster is a charter city in northern Los Angeles County, in the high desert, near the Kern County line. Lancaster currently ranks as the 30th largest city in California, and the 148th largest city in the United States. Lancaster is the principal city within the Antelope Valley...
, California (USA).
The Lancaster School District was first formed in 1885. Approximately 15,500 students are enrolled in the Lancaster School District. The district consists of 19 schools:
- 1 preschool
- 12 elementary schools
- 5 junior high schools
- 1 alternative educationAlternative educationAlternative education, also known as non-traditional education or educational alternative, includes a number of approaches to teaching and learning other than mainstream or traditional education. Educational alternatives are often rooted in various philosophies that are fundamentally different...
school - 6 High Schools
The Lancaster School District is only serving Kindergarten
Kindergarten
A kindergarten is a preschool educational institution for children. The term was created by Friedrich Fröbel for the play and activity institute that he created in 1837 in Bad Blankenburg as a social experience for children for their transition from home to school...
through the 8th grade. All public high school level education (9th – 12th grades) in the metropolitan area is provided by the Antelope Valley Union High School District
Antelope Valley Union High School District
The Antelope Valley Union High School District is located in the Antelope Valley area of California, in northern Los Angeles County....
.
List of schools
Most of the district’s 82.5 square miles (213.7 km²) lies within the City of Lancaster with a small portion in the unincorporated boundaries of the Los Angeles County. All LSD school properties are located within the city limits of Lancaster.Elementary Schools
- Desert View Elementary School
- El Dorado Elementary School
- Jack Northrop Elementary School
- Joshua Elementary School
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Linda Verde Elementary School
- Mariposa Elementary School
- Mller Elementary School
- Monte Vista Elementary School
- Nancy Cory Elementary School
- Sierra Elementary School
- Sunnydale Elementary School
- West Wind Elementary School
Junior High Schools
- Amargosa Creek Middle School
- Endeavour Middle School
- New Vista Middle School
- Park View Middle School
- Piute Middle School
See also
- List of school districts in California
- Westside Union School DistrictWestside Union School DistrictThe Westside Union School District in Southern California serves the western parts of Palmdale and Lancaster and their immediate suburbs, including Quartz Hill, Del Sur, Leona Valley, Antelope Acres, and Neenach.It enrolls kindergarten through eighth grade...
- Eastside Union School DistrictEastside Union School DistrictThe Eastside Union School District is a school district that serves the eastern part of the city of Lancaster, California .The Eastside Union School District has approximately 3,500 students enrolled in three elementary schools and one junior high school....