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Paseo Grande Charter
School · Paseo Grande Charter District · Lancaster, CA
A charter school in Lancaster, CA where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
43141 Business Center Pkwy Ste 102, Lancaster, CA 93535
- Math 10% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 27% vs CA 52% (2024)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Paseo Grande Charter score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 31 points since 2019, to 19% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Paseo Grande Charter 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 Sacramento map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- 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
$65,989
Median home value
$336,200
Median rent
$1,650/mo
College educated
14.2%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty rate
15.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93535; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Learning AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 539 | Compare → |
| Keema School for Independent StudyEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 582 | Compare → |
| More Life Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 3.3private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 195 | Compare → |
| California Innovative Career AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.5 | 1–12 | 1.9 mi | 3,180 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Paseo Grande Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $27,891NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Paseo Grande Charter is listed in Paseo Grande Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Paseo Grande Charter
Paseo Grande Charter is a public school in Lancaster, CA, part of Paseo Grande Charter District, serving approximately 89 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 29.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,468 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Paseo Grande Charter
What grades does Paseo Grande Charter serve?
Paseo Grande Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Paseo Grande Charter?
Paseo Grande Charter has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paseo Grande Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Paseo Grande Charter is 29.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paseo Grande Charter rank in CA?
Paseo Grande Charter ranks #9,468 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Paseo Grande Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Paseo Grande Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Paseo Grande Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paseo Grande Charter has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Paseo Grande Charter a charter school?
Yes, Paseo Grande Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Paseo Grande Charter a Title I school?
No, Paseo Grande Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paseo Grande Charter?
85.4% of students at Paseo Grande Charter 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 78.7%
- Phone
- (833) 980-1356
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 93535)
- 80,478
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 31.9
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 93535; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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