Phoenix High Community Day

Phoenix High Community Day is a very small high school for students in Lancaster, California. There are 19 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 98% below the 838-student average for high schools in California.

Antelope Valley Union High has 21,202 students spread across 13 schools.

About 47% of students at Phoenix High Community Day are Hispanic, the largest single group. Other reported shares: 42% Black and 11% multiracial. Among Los Angeles County residents, the Hispanic share is about 48%.

Phoenix High Community Day reports a ratio of 3.3 students per teacher, from 5.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 3.3:1 compares with an average of 18.2:1 for high schools in California. Lunch program data show 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is in line with the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.

For the population of Los Angeles County, median household income comes to about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Los Angeles County counts 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students.

Phoenix High Community Day is about 0.4 miles from Piute Middle, its nearest public school. Phoenix High Community Day has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment records show 68 in 2017-18 and 19 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The percentage of White students fell from 4% to 0% between 2017-18 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 8.1:1 in 2017-18, and 3.3:1 in 2024-25.

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