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Endeavour Middle

Middle School · Lancaster Elementary · Lancaster, CA

A Lancaster Elementary middle school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

43755 45th St. West, Lancaster, CA 93536

  • Math 7% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 19% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-27.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.1 pts
Overall Proficiency13% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
District spending per student$17,710
Chronic Absenteeism46.5%

Students at Endeavour Middle score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency7%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency19%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 13% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
35%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Endeavour Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,788/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lancaster), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$102,927

Median home value

$484,900

Median rent

$1,946/mo

College educated

26.5%

Homeownership

69.3%

Poverty rate

12.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93536; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Amargosa Creek MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.06–81.9 mi954Compare →
Joe Walker MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.76–82.1 mi818Compare →
Calvary Chapel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–112.8 mi27Compare →
Hillview MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.26–84.0 mi1,029Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Lancaster Elementary

Schools in district
24
Rank in district
#19 of 22
District spending per student
$17,710NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Endeavour Middle is listed in Lancaster Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Endeavour Middle

Endeavour Middle is a public middle school in Lancaster, CA, part of Lancaster Elementary, serving approximately 780 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #9,139 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Endeavour Middle

What grades does Endeavour Middle serve?

Endeavour Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Endeavour Middle?

Endeavour Middle has an enrollment of approximately 780 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Endeavour Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Endeavour Middle is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Endeavour Middle rank in CA?

Endeavour Middle ranks #9,139 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Endeavour Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Endeavour Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Endeavour Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Endeavour Middle has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Endeavour Middle a charter school?

No, Endeavour Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Endeavour Middle a Title I school?

No, Endeavour Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Endeavour Middle?

81.2% of students at Endeavour Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
780
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.5%
Area population (ZIP 93536)
72,013
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93536; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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