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Best Lancaster Private High Schools (2026)

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Lancaster, California Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Grace Lutheran Christian Academy (Closed 2026)

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

856 W Newgrove St
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 948-1018

Gr: PK-8 | 71 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Lancaster Christian School (Closed 2006)

(Church of the Nazarene)

44339 Beech Avenue
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 942-2137

Gr: K-8 | 115 students

Learning Adventures Preschool Kindergarten (Closed 2019)

Daycare / Preschool

43137 Venture St
Lancaster, CA 93535

Gr: PK-K | 37 students

Stanza International Academy (Closed 2025)

Alternative School

177 Holston Dr
Lancaster, CA 93535
(833) 782-6922

Gr: 9-12 | 11 students

Overview

This Town (Lancaster)

This State (CA)

# Schools

10 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools
Year	Lancaster, CA Total Schools
2025	10
2024	11
2023	10
2022	7
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	7
2016	8
2015	7

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Student Body:

# Students

3,279 Students

272,411 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	328	254	253
2024	299	249	245
2023	343	261	247
2022	405	270	257
2021	411	265	249
2020	411	250	235
2019	420	246	242
2018	420	234	238
2017	523	242	246
2016	494	230	241
2015	552	205	220

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% Average Students of Color

46%

49%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	46%	49%	32%
2024	46%	48%	31%
2023	44%	47%	31%
2022	41%	43%	30%
2021	39%	43%	30%
2020	39%	42%	29%
2019	32%	44%	29%
2018	32%	42%	28%
2017	27%	48%	30%
2016	30%	48%	30%
2015	31%	48%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

205 Teachers

26,848 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	16:1	10:1	10:1
2024	16:1	10:1	10:1
2023	18:1	10:1	10:1
2022	18:1	10:1	10:1
2021	18:1	10:1	10:1
2020	18:1	11:1	10:1
2019	17:1	10:1	10:1
2018	17:1	11:1	10:1
2017	15:1	11:1	10:1
2016	15:1	11:1	10:1
2015	15:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

85%

62%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	85%	61%	57%
2024	85%	61%	57%
2023	63%	60%	57%
2022	85%	61%	56%
2021	85%	61%	56%
2020	85%	60%	56%
2019	85%	59%	55%
2018	85%	60%	55%
2017	85%	60%	55%
2016	85%	59%	54%
2015	85%	59%	54%

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Average Class Size

23 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	23	15	14
2024	27	14	14
2023	23	14	14
2022	27	14	14
2021	27	14	14
2020	27	14	14
2019	27	14	14
2018	27	14	14
2017	27	14	14
2016	27	15	14
2015	24	15	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

16 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	10	15	13
2024	9	14	12
2023	9	14	12
2022	9	14	12
2021	10	14	12
2020	10	13	12
2019	10	13	11
2018	10	13	11
2017	10	12	11
2016	10	12	11
2015	12	11	10

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,675

$23,767

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Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	$7,675	$23,319	$17,997
2024	$7,675	$23,084	$17,011
2023	$7,675	$21,930	$16,191
2022	$7,675	$21,484	$15,821
2021	$7,675	$20,840	$15,331
2020	$7,675	$19,942	$15,046
2019	$7,675	$19,419	$14,791
2018	$7,675	$18,892	$14,527
2017	$7,675	$18,534	$14,161
2016	$7,675	$17,628	$13,713

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Average Acceptance Rate

50%

78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	0.74	0.73	0.61
2024	0.74	0.73	0.60
2023	0.73	0.72	0.60
2022	0.69	0.69	0.58
2021	0.68	0.69	0.57
2020	0.68	0.69	0.57
2019	0.60	0.69	0.56
2018	0.60	0.69	0.55
2017	0.48	0.68	0.54
2016	0.52	0.69	0.54
2015	0.51	0.69	0.53

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# American Indian Students

17 Students

1,839 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	1%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%	1%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

312 Students

34,980 Students

% Asian Students

10%

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	10%	13%	5%
2024	10%	14%	6%
2023	9%	13%	6%
2022	7%	11%	5%
2021	7%	11%	5%
2020	7%	11%	5%
2019	6%	11%	5%
2018	6%	11%	5%
2017	4%	10%	4%
2016	5%	10%	4%
2015	5%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

654 Students

43,215 Students

% Hispanic Students

20%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	20%	16%	9%
2024	20%	16%	9%
2023	17%	16%	8%
2022	19%	16%	8%
2021	18%	16%	8%
2020	18%	16%	8%
2019	16%	16%	8%
2018	16%	16%	8%
2017	14%	17%	7%
2016	14%	18%	8%
2015	14%	18%	8%

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# Black Students

151 Students

15,764 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	6%	8%
2024	5%	6%	8%
2023	5%	6%	8%
2022	6%	6%	8%
2021	5%	6%	8%
2020	5%	6%	8%
2019	4%	6%	8%
2018	4%	6%	8%
2017	6%	6%	8%
2016	7%	6%	8%
2015	7%	7%	9%

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# White Students

1,275 Students

115,451 Students

% White Students

40%

44%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	40%	44%	59%
2024	40%	44%	60%
2023	41%	46%	60%
2022	50%	50%	62%
2021	51%	50%	63%
2020	51%	51%	64%
2019	60%	50%	64%
2018	60%	51%	65%
2017	71%	51%	66%
2016	67%	50%	66%
2015	68%	50%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

9 Students

2,937 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

780 Students

48,561 Students

% of Others Students

24%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	24%	19%	17%
2024	24%	18%	15%
2023	25%	17%	16%
2022	16%	15%	16%
2021	16%	15%	15%
2020	16%	14%	14%
2019	12%	15%	14%
2018	12%	14%	13%
2017	3%	15%	14%
2016	5%	15%	13%
2015	4%	13%	12%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Lancaster, CA?

The private high schools in Lancaster, CA include Paraclete High School, Lancaster Baptist School, and Desert Christian Schools.

How many private high schools are located in Lancaster?

10 private high schools are located in Lancaster.

How diverse are private high schools in Lancaster?

Lancaster private high schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 49%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Lancaster?

90% of private high schools in Lancaster are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private high schools in Lancaster are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Lancaster include: Lancaster Baptist School vs. Desert Christian Schools, Desert Christian Schools vs. Lancaster Baptist School

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