Tierra Bonita Elementary

44820 N. 27th St. E.
Lancaster, CA 93535

www.tierrabonita.eastsideusd.org

684 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Tierra Bonita Elementary School is a public school located in Lancaster, California, serving students as part of the Eastside Union School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future success by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of community responsibility.

The school places a significant emphasis on collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that every student has the resources they need to thrive. Beyond core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science, Tierra Bonita integrates various school programs and activities designed to enrich the student experience. Their commitment to building a positive school culture makes it a central pillar for families in the Lancaster area looking for a foundational educational experience for their children.

684

Total Students

27.9

Full-Time Teachers

24.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tierra Bonita Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	463
Black	159
Asian	14
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
463 (67.7 %)
Black
159 (23.2 %)
White
26 (3.8 %)
Two or More
19 (2.8 %)
Asian
14 (2.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Eastside Union Elementary
Phone:	(661)946-3038
Website:	http://www.tierrabonita.eastsideusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	684
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	479
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* 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 118

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 101

Grade 6 109