# Piute Middle

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062088002512`
- **School name**: Piute Middle
- **Location**: Lancaster, CA 93535
- **Address**: 425 East Avenue H-11
- **District**: Lancaster Elementary (LEAID `0620880`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 34.70906, -118.12286
- **Phone**: (661)942-9508
- **Website**: https://www.piutemiddle.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 729
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 41
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 94.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 19.2% proficient — 675 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 45.6% (391 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 21.0% (176 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.7% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 5.5% (42 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 90.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 20.6% — 158 students
- **English Learners**: 15.8% — 121 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 109 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 18 students
- **Autism**: 10 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $23,121
- **Federal share**: $2,911
- **State + local share**: $20,210
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 767
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,511,305
- **Federal share**: 19.3%
- **State share**: 64.4%
- **Local share**: 16.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,846,020

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $53,666
- **Poverty rate**: 9.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.5%
- **Unemployment**: 8.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,303
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 26.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 21.4 miles (EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 34.00 miles (ONATE SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LAND PROJECTS MUTUAL WATER CO.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 108
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.79801 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Phoenix High Community Day** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 45.6%)
- **Desert Winds Continuation High** — 0.6 mi away, 2.25% (this school: 45.6%)
- **Linda Verde Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 22.2% (this school: 45.6%)
- **Antelope Valley High** — 0.8 mi away, 0.53% (this school: 45.6%)
- **El Dorado Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 44.3% (this school: 45.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Linda Verde Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 24.55% (this school: 19.6%)
- **Antelope Valley High** — 0.8 mi away, 27.9% (this school: 19.6%)
- **El Dorado Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 32.9% (this school: 19.6%)
- **Mariposa Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 28.7% (this school: 19.6%)
- **Discovery** — 1.6 mi away, 38.2% (this school: 19.6%)

### math proficiency
- **Linda Verde Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **El Dorado Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Discovery** — 1.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Desert View Elementary** — 2.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Sierra Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/piute-middle-lancaster/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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