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831 East Avenue K-2, Lancaster, CA 93535-4788
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 71st percentile among comparable California schools.
61.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 39.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 61.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 39.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 296/1,204 (75th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 411/1,204 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 414 |
| Low-Income Students | 317 (76.6%) |
| English Learners | 34 (8.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.8 points from last year and fell 1.4 points over the full period. Math rose 2.3 points from last year and fell 2.3 points over the full period.
•Math -2.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 54.1% to 70.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 25% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 61.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 50% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 40%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 36.2% to 45.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 39.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering compare within the district?
Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 6–8 schools in Lancaster Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering rank in California?
Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering ranks No. 296 of 1,204 in reading and No. 411 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 5 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 58.3% meet the reading standard and 38.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering compare with other schools in Lancaster?
Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 6–8 schools in Lancaster with 2026 results.
Explore schools in LancasterHow does Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and Engineering is No. 60 in reading and No. 88 in math proficiency among the 258 6–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton and Alsbury Academy of Arts and EngineeringThis school | 39.9% | 61.1% |
| Amargosa Creek Middle | 11.2% | 27.4% |
| Endeavour Middle | 9.3% | 19.1% |
