DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Desert View Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lancaster Elementary school district, located in Lancaster, CA with about 743 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Desert View Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Desert View Elementary School, located in Lancaster, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lancaster School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and personal development of its students, typically ranging from transitional kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade. The campus emphasizes core curriculum areas such as language arts, mathematics, and science, while striving to create a culture of safety, inclusivity, and community engagement for local families.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Desert View Elementary integrates various programs and resources designed to enhance student growth and prepare them for future academic success. By maintaining a focus on character education and social-emotional development, the school aims to nurture well-rounded individuals. For parents and community members, the school provides an online presence that serves as a hub for district communications, academic calendars, and school-specific resources, ensuring that families remain connected and informed about their child's educational journey.

For more information, contact Desert View Elementary at (661) 942-9521 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1555 W. Ave. H-10
Lancaster, CA 93534-1371
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DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lancaster, CA with about 743 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
743
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 743 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.5%
Black or African American
30.6%
White
10.6%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.