Desert Christian School (2026 Profile)

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Desert Christian School

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Desert Christian School in Lancaster, CA, serves 152 coâ€“ed students in grades 9â€“12 within a suburban community setting.

The school has a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 11:1 with 14 total teachers supporting its high school program.

Founded with a Christian affiliation, Desert Christian School offers a regular high school curriculum in the Los Angeles area.

The student body reflects diversity with 100% of students identifying as students of color, ranking the school in the top 20% in California for diversity.

Located in Lancaster, this California high school provides education for grades 9 through 12 in a suburban environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 152 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Desert Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students

152 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 52%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 152 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $18,263 for elementary schools and $23,972 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).