iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School

Listed by NCES as iLEAD Lancaster Charter District (district ID 0602060)

Public school district · Los Angeles County · California · NCES district ID 0602060

iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School spent $15,022 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 72% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 771 students in 2024-25; 76.2% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School in enrollment (734 to 748 students) and iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School, FY23Desert Sands Charter High School $43,030; SIATech High Schools $25,311; New Designs Charter School $21,590; Terra Bella Union Elementary $20,638; Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 District $18,663; Options for Youth-Victorville Charter District $18,525; CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community District $15,447; Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District $15,086; iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School $15,022; North County Joint Union Elementary $12,680; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30k40k50kDesert Sands Charter High Scho…$43,030SIATech High Schools$25,311New Designs Charter School$21,590Terra Bella Union Elementary$20,638Camino Nuevo Elementary School…$18,663Options for Youth-Victorville …$18,525CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegg…$15,447Mojave River Academy - Oro Gra…$15,086iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter…$15,022North County Joint Union Eleme…$12,680State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School, FY23Desert Sands Charter High School $43,030; SIATech High Schools $25,311; New Designs Charter School $21,590; Terra Bella Union Elementary $20,638; Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 District $18,663; Options for Youth-Victorville Charter District $18,525; CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community District $15,447; Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District $15,086; iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School $15,022; North County Joint Union Elementary $12,680; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30k40k50kDesert Sands Charter High School$43,030SIATech High Schools$25,311New Designs Charter School$21,590Terra Bella Union Elementary$20,638Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 D…$18,663Options for Youth-Victorville Chart…$18,525CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Co…$15,447Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande D…$15,086iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter Scho…$15,022North County Joint Union Elementary$12,680State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School, FY23Desert Sands Charter High School $43,030; SIATech High Schools $25,311; New Designs Charter School $21,590; Terra Bella Union Elementary $20,638; Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 District $18,663; Options for Youth-Victorville Charter District $18,525; CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community District $15,447; Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District $15,086; iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School $15,022; North County Joint Union Elementary $12,680; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k30k50kDesert Sands Charter High School$43,030SIATech High Schools$25,311New Designs Charter School$21,590Terra Bella Union Elementary$20,638Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 District$18,663Options for Youth-Victorville Charter Distr…$18,525CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community…$15,447Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District$15,086iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School$15,022North County Joint Union Elementary$12,680State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School, FY23Desert Sands Charter High School $43,030; SIATech High Schools $25,311; New Designs Charter School $21,590; Terra Bella Union Elementary $20,638; Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 District $18,663; Options for Youth-Victorville Charter District $18,525; CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community District $15,447; Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District $15,086; iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School $15,022; North County Joint Union Elementary $12,680; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k30k50kDesert Sands Charter High School$43,030SIATech High Schools$25,311New Designs Charter School$21,590Terra Bella Union Elementary$20,638Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 Distr…$18,663Options for Youth-Victorville Charter D…$18,525CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Commun…$15,447Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande Distr…$15,086iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School$15,022North County Joint Union Elementary$12,680State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$12,316,000 in revenue: 76.2% state, 12.9% local and 10.9% federal. Total spending including $722,000 of capital outlay was $11,860,000, or $16,005 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $9,382,000; Local $1,593,000; Federal $1,341,000; total $12,316,000.
  • State$9,382,000 76%
  • Local$1,593,000 13%
  • Federal$1,341,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

741 students in 2022-23, 795 students in 2023-24, 771 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 741, 2023-24: 795, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237412023-247952024-25771
iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 741, 2023-24: 795, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237412023-247952024-25771
iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 741, 2023-24: 795, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237412023-247952024-25771
iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 741, 2023-24: 795, 2024-25: 77102004006008002022-237412023-247952024-25771

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2374129.625.0
2023-2479529.127.4
2024-2577131.624.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading and 6-10% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts15-19%45%496
Math6-10%34%493

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 771 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
iLEAD Lancaster Charter77124.472.2%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School

  1. California districts by spending per studentiLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School ranks 887 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($15,022).#887 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaiLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School is the number 772 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 741 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#772 of 1,991
  3. Desert Sands Charter High SchoolThe next larger California district: 742 students in fall 2022, $43,030 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$43,030
  4. Camino Nuevo Elementary School #3 DistrictThe next smaller California district: 735 students in fall 2022, $18,663 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,663
  5. Compare iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School with Desert Sands Charter High SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 771 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School spend per student?
    $15,022 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School's money come from?
    $12,316,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 76.2% state, 12.9% local and 10.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading and 6-10% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is iLEAD Lancaster Public Charter School's NCES district ID?
    0602060. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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