Elementary · California

Discovery

Free meals for all

Discovery, a public elementary school in Lancaster, California: grades k–5, 662 students, 24.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lancaster Elementary.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 662
Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Students per teacher: 24.5
Grades: K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 78% of elementary schools in California

Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared

More students per teacher than 96% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 84% of elementary schools in California

Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared

Larger than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Lancaster Elementary

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lancaster Elementary.

Location

Address: 44910 17th St. East, Lancaster, CA 93535
Phone: (661)949-3175
City or town: Lancaster
County: Los Angeles County

Website Quality of life in Lancaster Schools in Lancaster

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Tierra Bonita ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	636	22.7	1.0 mi
Lincoln ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	738	27.3	1.2 mi
Promise AcademySpecial education	K–8	45	6.3	1.2 mi
Eastside Academy/Transitional Learning CenterAlternativeFree meals for all	K–8	10	11.0	1.3 mi
Linda Verde ElementaryFree meals for all	K–8	680	22.0	1.3 mi
Columbia ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	620	22.1	1.3 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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