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#897 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Lancaster Baptist School

School

4020 E LANCASTER BLVD, Lancaster, CA 93535

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 47 schools in Lancaster. Learn more

Enrollment

381

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lancaster

#5 of 8

public schools

California schools

#192 of 366

About Lancaster Baptist School

Lancaster Baptist School, located at 4020 E Lancaster Blvd in Lancaster, California, serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 381 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, the school maintains smaller class sizes compared to many larger institutions, fostering more individualized attention for each child. The teaching staff comprises 20 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting their students' educational journey.

While Lancaster Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3.9 out of 10 and its academic score sits at 2.8 out of 10, the school remains committed to providing a strong foundation for learning with room for growth. The lack of specific test score data suggests that other measures or areas may be emphasized within the curriculum. The school is situated in a large suburban area where it plays an integral role in the local community, offering a supportive environment for students as they navigate their academic and personal development.

Lancaster Baptist School's setting provides both the stability of a close-knit neighborhood and the resources available in a bustling suburb.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Lancaster Baptist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lancaster Baptist School compares to 49 public schools serving similar grades in Lancaster, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
This School
vs
23.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
381
This School
vs
753
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 45.4% vs 0%
White 35.7% vs 0%
Asian 11.3% vs 0%
Black 6.3% vs 0%
Lancaster Baptist School Lancaster Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Lancaster Baptist School (this school) 6.3
Enterprise Elementary 3.6
Gifford C. Cole Middle 6.8
Eastside Academy/Transitional Learning Center
Eastside High 6.3
Tierra Bonita Elementary 4.2
Columbia Elementary 5.8
Discovery 5.5
Lincoln Elementary 7.1
Eastside Elementary 7.0
Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering 4.2
Jack Northrop Elementary 3.3
Linda Verde Elementary 6.0
New Vista Middle 5.1
Desert Winds Continuation High 5.1
El Dorado Elementary 3.6
Piute Middle 5.4
Antelope Valley High 7.0
Joshua Elementary 5.3
Phoenix High Community Day 6.8
iLEAD Lancaster Charter 5.6

Showing 20 of 49 schools. View all schools in Lancaster

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,392
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 65%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 381
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 45.4%
White 35.7%
Asian 11.3%
Black 6.3%
Two or More 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4020 E LANCASTER BLVD, Lancaster, CA 93535

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lancaster Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Promise Academy (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lancster), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACADEMY FOR ADVANCEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lancaster, see our Lancaster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Lancaster Baptist School Lancaster 0.1 mi
Enterprise Elementary Lancaster 0.8 mi 3.6
Gifford C. Cole Middle Lancaster 1.0 mi 6.8
Eastside Academy/Transitional Learning Center Lancaster 1.1 mi
Eastside High Lancaster 1.3 mi 6.3
Tierra Bonita Elementary Lancaster 1.4 mi 4.2
Columbia Elementary Lancaster 1.6 mi 5.8
W T Reynolds Academy Lancaster 2.1 mi
Discovery Lancaster 2.4 mi 5.5
Lincoln Elementary Lancaster 2.8 mi 7.1
Promise Academy Lancster 2.9 mi 8.0
Academy for Advancement of Children with Autism - AV Lancaster 3.1 mi
ACADEMY FOR ADVANCEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM Lancaster 3.1 mi 7.2
Eastside Elementary Lancaster 3.2 mi 7.0
EMPOWERED CHURCH INTERNATIONAL/ LEARNING ACADEMY Lancaster 3.4 mi
Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering Lancaster 3.5 mi 4.2
Jack Northrop Elementary Lancaster 3.6 mi 3.3
New Vista Middle Lancaster 3.7 mi 5.1
Linda Verde Elementary Lancaster 3.6 mi 6.0
Desert Winds Continuation High Lancaster 3.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,989

Median Home Value

$336,200

Median Rent

$1,650/mo

Population

80,478

College Educated

14.2%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

33.5 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lancaster Baptist School has a median household income of $65,989. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,200, with a median rent of $1,650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Castle Rock Crescent City, CA 6.3
Imperial County Special Education El Centro, CA 6.3
Stanislaus County Special Education Modesto, CA 6.3
Urban Discovery Academy Charter San Diego, CA 6.3
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Valencia, CA 6.2
Mountain View (Alternative) Reedley, CA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lancaster Baptist School

What grades does Lancaster Baptist School serve?

Lancaster Baptist School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Lancaster Baptist School?

Lancaster Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lancaster Baptist School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lancaster Baptist School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lancaster Baptist School rank in CA?

Lancaster Baptist School is ranked #897 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Lancaster Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lancaster Baptist School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lancaster Baptist School a private school?

Yes, Lancaster Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lancaster Baptist School a religious school?

Lancaster Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,788/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lancaster). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
381
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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