Linda Verde Elementary vs New Vista Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Linda Verde Elementary New Vista Middle
Location Lancaster, CA Lancaster, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 680 835
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.3:1 21.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.1% 83.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Linda Verde Elementary New Vista Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,361 $17,361
District Lancaster Elementary Lancaster Elementary

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Linda Verde Elementary New Vista Middle
White 1.8% 4.6%
African American 6.2% 37.4%
Hispanic or Latino 91.3% 53.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.6% 2.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Linda Verde Elementary New Vista Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 286.9:1 317.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 50.6% 56.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.