Overview
Jack Northrop Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Lancaster, California. The school enrolls 645 students. It is part of the Lancaster Elementary district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
I fatti chiave
SectorPublic
Tipo di scuolaRegular
Livello LivelloPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrettoLancaster Elementary
County6037
Città CittàLancaster
ZIP93535
Charter SchoolNo
La Magnet SchoolNo
Titolo INo
Kindergarten vaccinations up to date (2023)99%
NCES School ID062088009561
Source: CDPH immunization (2023)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment645
White5.7%
Hispanic / Latino60.7%
Black / African American25.0%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races6.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)