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#5919 of 9,533 schools in CA
Mission View Public
High School · Mission View Public District
177 Holston Dr., Lancaster, CA 93535
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lancaster
#15 of 47
public schools
California high schools
#1,272 of 1,892
About Mission View Public
Mission View Public is a charter high school located in Lancaster, California, part of Los Angeles County. The school serves students from eighth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 261 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. Mission View Public focuses on providing education for young adults within its large suburban setting, offering a range of programs to support their academic and personal growth.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.4 out of 10, placing it in the 17th percentile among California schools. In terms of academic performance, Mission View Public has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 35% and a Math proficiency rate of just 4%, indicating areas where the school could focus on improving student achievement. Despite these challenges, Mission View Public continues to work towards enhancing its educational offerings and supporting each student's development.
The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers students access to local resources and community support as they navigate their high school years.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Mission View Public are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Mission View Public is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Mission View Public is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Mission View Public — Students at Mission View Public score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Mission View Public Compares
See how Mission View Public performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 4.35% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 30.43% (2024).
Location
177 Holston Dr., Lancaster, CA 93535
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mission View Public may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Valencia High (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Valencia), which scores notably higher. Another option is William S. Hart High (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Newhall), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Opportunities for Learning - William S. Hart (rated 5.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Covina), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lancaster, see our Lancaster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia Valley Elementary Valencia | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Valencia | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Charles Helmers Elementary Valencia | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Academy of the Canyons Santa Clarita | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Meadows Elementary Valencia | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Emblem Academy Saugus | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Valencia | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Opportunities for Learning - William S. Hart Covina | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Alpha-Kidz International Valencia | 1.7 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI OF VALENCIA Valencia | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Valencia High Valencia | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MONTESSORI OF STEVENSON RANCH Stevenson Ranch | 1.9 mi | — |
| Arroyo Seco Junior High Valencia | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Placerita Junior High Newhall | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Santa Clarita Elementary Saugus | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Old Orchard Elementary Valencia | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| William S. Hart High Newhall | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Learning Post Academy (Alternative) Santa Clarita | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Santa Clarita | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Highlands Elementary Saugus | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
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 Mission View Public 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 |
|---|---|
| Animo City of Champions Charter High Los Angeles, CA | 5.8 |
| Esparto High Esparto, CA | 5.8 |
| Independence High (Alternative) Roseville, CA | 5.8 |
| Lucerne Valley High Lucerne Valley, CA | 5.8 |
| Mojave High Hesperia, CA | 5.8 |
| Olympic Continuation High Concord, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mission View Public
What grades does Mission View Public serve?
Mission View Public serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Mission View Public?
Mission View Public has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission View Public?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission View Public is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mission View Public rank in CA?
Mission View Public is ranked #5919 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mission View Public's MySchoolScout rating?
Mission View Public has a composite rating of 5.8 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.
What are the test scores at Mission View Public?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mission View Public has 3.6% math proficiency and 34.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mission View Public a charter school?
Yes, Mission View Public is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mission View Public a Title I school?
No, Mission View Public is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission View Public?
75.5% of students at Mission View Public qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (661) 874-1341
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mission View Public District- District Enrollment
- 261
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,811
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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