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Desert Winds Continuation High

PublicAlternative/otherDarajooyinka 9–12
Lancaster, California · Antelope Valley Union High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 605
ST ratio 22.4:1
FRL74%
Title INo
Desert Winds Continuation
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
605
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
74%+9.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Desert Winds Continuation High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Lancaster, California. The school enrolls 605 students. It is part of the Antelope Valley Union High 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
22.4:1 — larger classes than typical

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Alternative/other
Heerka Heerka High
Grade Span9–12
Degmada Degmada Antelope Valley Union High
County6037
Magaalada CityLancaster
ZIP93535
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060282000204

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment605
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino50.0%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian34.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races5.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
50.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
34.9%
Two+
5.2%
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 %74%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)