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#4708 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary
Elementary School · Lancaster Elementary · Lancaster, CA
A Lancaster Elementary elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
43420 22nd St. West, Lancaster, CA 93536
- Math 33% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 40% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 37% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
81.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary 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 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat 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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Alternative and Virtual AcademiesEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–8 | 1.1 mi | 263 | Compare → |
| Sunnydale ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| Calvary Chapel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–11 | 1.3 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| Nancy Cory ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 715 | Compare → |
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
- #2 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
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary is listed in Lancaster Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary is a public elementary school in Lancaster, CA, part of Lancaster Elementary, serving approximately 652 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,708 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary
What grades does John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary serve?
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary?
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 652 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary rank in CA?
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary ranks #4,708 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary a charter school?
No, John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary a Title I school?
No, John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary?
81.9% of students at John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 652
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.8%
- Phone
- (661) 726-1826
- Area population (ZIP 93536)
- 72,013
- Area average commute
- 32.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
Official sources & links
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
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