iLEAD Lancaster Charter

Charter School 741 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

iLEAD Lancaster Charter is a public charter elementary school and part of the iLEAD Lancaster Charter District school district, located in Lancaster, CA with 741 students offering grade levels from KG to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 29 teachers, iLEAD Lancaster Charter 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.

741

Total Students

29.6

Full-Time Teachers

25.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for iLEAD Lancaster Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	97
Hispanic	325
Black	229
Asian	5
Two or More	83
American Indian	2

Hispanic
325 (43.9 %)
Black
229 (30.9 %)
White
97 (13.1 %)
Two or More
83 (11.2 %)
Asian
5 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	iLEAD Lancaster Charter District
Phone:	(661)722-4287
Website:	http://ileadcharterschool.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	741
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	557
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 87

Grade 7 90

Grade 8 93

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for iLEAD Lancaster Charter
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	75
Grade 3	84
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	79
Grade 6	87
Grade 7	90
Grade 8	93

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for iLEAD Lancaster Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	366	49.4%
Male	375	50.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)