Desert Sands Charter
High Schools (Public)Grades 8–12Charter SchoolActive
44130 20th Street West, Lancaster, CA 93534-4045
(661) 942-3357
Overall Score (2024-25)
↑ 1.6 ptsvs 2023-2426
out of 100
Below AverageTop 81% statewideData completeness: 100%
Academic Achievement30
CA avg
Academic Growth35
CA avg
Equity35
CA avg
School Climate23
CA avg
College/Career Readiness1
CA avg
Score reflects percentile ranking among same-type schools. How is this calculated?
Test Scores (2024-25)
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding standards on CAASPP/CAST.
English Language Arts40.3%
CA avg 48.8%
Mathematics6.7%
CA avg 34.6%
Science / CAST (2024-25)32.0%
CA avg 32.7%
By Grade
| Grade | ELA % | Math % | Science % | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 40.3% | 6.7% | — | 119 |
Enrollment & Demographics (2024-25)
727
Total Students
78.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.6%
English Learners
Staff (2024-25)
23.8:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Graduation Rates (2024-25)
↑ 7.2%22.1%
Graduation Rate
9.1%
Met UC/CSU Reqs
18.5%
Dropout Rate
Chronic Absenteeism (2024-25)
↑ 8.0%62.3%
Chronically Absent
1,058
Students Tracked
Historical Trends
Year-over-year performance data from official CDE records.
Composite Score
ELA Proficiency %
Math Proficiency %
Graduation Rate %
Chronic Absenteeism Rate %
Total Enrollment
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Data sourced from the California Department of Education. CDS Code: 19642461996537. Academic Year: 2023-24 – 2024-25.