Discovery

Elementary No virtual instruction Lancaster, CA Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SchoolScore™ F (47.7)

Discovery is a public school administered by the Lancaster Elementary district in Lancaster, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 662 students enrolled; a 24.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
662.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 42% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.52:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 10% worse
Free Lunch %
90.5%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 42% worse
School Details
School Name
Discovery
NCESSCH ID
062088012829
State School ID
CA-1964667-0124099
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
44910 17th St. East
City
Lancaster
State
California
ZIP Code
93535
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0627
State Leg. Upper
06023
State Leg. Lower
06039
Latitude
34.69926
Longitude
-118.0984
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
662
Total Students
👩‍🏫
27.0
Teachers FTE
📐
24.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)27.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 599 90.5%
Not Applicable 381 57.6%
District Info
District Name
Lancaster Elementary
LEAID
0620880
State LEA ID
CA-1964667
Phone
(661)948-4661
Website
http://www.lancsd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lancaster
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$357,276K
Federal Revenue
$49,643K
State Revenue
$249,681K
Local Revenue
$57,952K
Total Expenditure
$274,339K
Instruction Exp.
$148,102K
Support Services
$88,922K
Other Current Exp.
$10,828K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Discovery, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Discovery?
662 students are enrolled at Discovery, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Discovery have?
Discovery has 27.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 24.5:1.
What grades does Discovery serve?
Discovery serves grades KG through 05.
Is Discovery a charter school?
Discovery is not a charter school.
What metro area is Discovery located in?
Discovery is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Discovery belong to?
Discovery is part of the Lancaster Elementary school district.
How much does Lancaster Elementary spend per student?
The Lancaster Elementary district spends approximately $414,409,366 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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