Joe Walker Middle
5632 West Ave. L-8, Lancaster, CA 93536 Map
Math (met standard)
21%
−16
state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
40%
−10
state 50% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
21%
−15
state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
59%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
781
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.8
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 73% state 37% · 2025-26 | 93% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 7 | 22% state 38% · 2025-26 | 37% state 51% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 8 | 15% state 36% · 2025-26 | 39% state 50% · 2025-26 | 21% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| All grades | 21% state 37% · 2025-26 | 40% state 50% · 2025-26 | 21% state 35% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 21% state 37% | 40% state 50% | 21% state 35% |
| 2024-25 | 25% state 35% | 42% state 49% | 25% state 32% |
| 2023-24 | 24% state 33% | 43% state 47% | 24% state 29% |
| 2022-23 | 24% state 32% | 51% state 47% | 24% state 29% |
| 2021-22 | 20% state 31% | 45% state 48% | 24% state 29% |
| 2018-19 | 27% state 37% | 57% state 50% | 35% state 31% |
| 2017-18 | 28% state 37% | 50% state 50% | — |
| 2016-17 | 33% state 37% | 56% state 49% | — |
| 2015-16 | 35% state 36% | 55% state 48% | — |
| 2014-15 | 31% state 34% | 50% state 45% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 3%
- White 26%
- Hispanic 52%
- Black 12%
- Two or more 7%
- Other 0%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
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2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Academies of the Antelope Valley
Grades 6–12
Charter
· Antelope Valley Union High
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0.9 mi |
20%
−16
vs state
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46%
−4
vs state
|
54% | |
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Quartz Hill Elementary
Grades K–6
· Westside Union Elementary
|
1.0 mi |
36%
−5
vs state
|
50%
+3
vs state
|
63% | |
|
Gregg Anderson Academy
Grades K–6
· Westside Union Elementary
|
1.9 mi |
62%
+21
vs state
|
70%
+23
vs state
|
32% | |
|
Endeavour Middle
Grades 6–8
· Lancaster Elementary
|
2.1 mi |
9%
−28
vs state
|
19%
−30
vs state
|
82% | |
|
Sundown Elementary
Grades K–6
· Westside Union Elementary
|
2.2 mi |
18%
−23
vs state
|
30%
−17
vs state
|
59% | |
|
Valley View Elementary
Grades K–6
· Westside Union Elementary
|
2.3 mi |
28%
−13
vs state
|
37%
−10
vs state
|
66% | |
|
Rancho Vista Elementary
Grades K–6
· Westside Union Elementary
|
2.5 mi |
29%
−12
vs state
|
41%
−6
vs state
|
55% | |
|
Hillview Middle
Grades 6–8
· Westside Union Elementary
|
2.5 mi |
36%
−1
vs state
|
51%
+1
vs state
|
53% | |
|
Esperanza Elementary
Grades K–6
· Westside Union Elementary
|
3.1 mi |
31%
−10
vs state
|
42%
−4
vs state
|
62% | |
|
John and Jacquelyn Miller Elementary
Grades K–7
· Lancaster Elementary
|
3.7 mi |
24%
−16
vs state
|
33%
−15
vs state
|
81% |
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