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Life Source International Charter

· Los Angeles County · Lancaster Elementary · Public

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Programs & features
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Academic signals
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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How Life Source International Charter compares for families

What families should know about Life Source International Charter.

  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Synergy School Of The Arts And Technology, Antelope Valley, Fulton And Alsbury Academy Of Arts And Engineering, Keppel Academy and 2 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

Chronic absenteeism — 2023-24

Share of students missing 10% or more of expected attendance — the leading indicator that often precedes the demand decline shown above. Families disengaging tend to raise absenteeism first, then formally leave. Basis: total enrollment.

Chronic absent
32.2%
69 of 214 students

Absenteeism is up 7.5 pp since 2016-17. A rising absenteeism trend often precedes formal departure — worth investigating which subgroups are driving it.

Los Angeles County median
24.2% · school is worse than 72% of 678 HS
Statewide median
22.0%
Chronic absenteeism by year (raw %)

Source: California Department of Education, Chronic Absenteeism 2023-24. Benchmarks limited to non-virtual public & charter HS with ≥100 eligible students. CDE didn't publish a usable 2019-20 file (COVID).

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment
456 (2018)228 (2025)
-50.0%

If this trend holds (-9.4%/yr, Total enrollment)

At per-pupil funding of $ / student:

Horizon Projected Total enrollment Change Funding impact / yr
1 yr (2026) ~207 -21 $0
3 yr (2028) ~169 -59 $0
5 yr (2030) ~139 -89 $0

Straight-line extrapolation of the recent annual rate — a what-if, not a forecast of intent. Default = California's LCFF base grant for grades 9–12 ($12,423/ADA). Edit the figure to match your school.

Life Source International Charter — Enrollment & Outcomes Snapshot

Public · vs. 10 most similar nearby schools

  • At its recent rate (-9.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~169 by 2028 — about 59 fewer students than today.

Enrollment projection

228 students (2025)
~169 projected (2028)
at -9.4%/yr

That's about 59 fewer students. At per-student funding of $ per student, that's roughly $0 in annual state funding at risk.

Default = California's LCFF base grant for grades 9–12 ($12,423 per ADA) — adjust to your district's actual per-pupil figure. Projection extrapolates the recent annual rate — not a forecast of intent.

Your school vs. its 10 most similar nearby schools

School Type Size UC Reach Enroll. trend
Life Source International Charter Public 228
Peer-group median 9.0% -20%
Synergy School Of The Arts And Technology, Antelope Valley Public 175
Fulton And Alsbury Academy Of Arts And Engineering Public 419
Keppel Academy Public 225
Desert Winds Continuation High Public 468 -20%
R Rex Parris High School Public 418 -39%
High Desert Public 327
Desert Sands Charter Public 604 -63%
Vasquez High School Public 417 9.0% -10%
Ilead Lancaster Charter Public 770
Soar High (students On Academic Rise) Public 720 +60%

UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class (can exceed 100% when students are admitted to multiple campuses). Enrollment trend = first-to-latest grade-12 change on file. Similar schools matched on proximity, size, type. Methodology →

Enrollment stability & demand — 2023-24

Two complementary signals: retention (do students stay once enrolled?) and demand (are families choosing the school?). Read against the Los Angeles County baseline — the demographic tide is moving every CA HS, so a school's gap vs. county is the actionable signal.

Stability rate
88.9%
193 of 217 students

24 of 217 students who enrolled at Life Source International Charter this year didn't maintain continuous enrollment (11.1% non-stability). Mid-year transfers, dropouts, and other exits are all counted.

Los Angeles County median
88.7% · school is in the 52nd percentile of 686 HS
Statewide median
87.8% · in the 56th percentile of 2,674 HS

Stability by student group

Socio. disadvantaged (194) 89.2%
Black / African Am. (154) 89.0%
Hispanic / Latino (56) 87.5%
Students w/ disabilities (36) 91.7%

Nearest peer high schools

Fulton And Alsbury Academy Of Arts And Engineering 96.0% Keppel Academy 89.0% Desert Winds Continuation High 20.0% R Rex Parris High School 22.9%

Source: California Department of Education, Stability Rate 2023-24. Benchmarks limited to non-virtual public & charter HS with ≥100 cumulative enrollees so by-design-high-churn continuation schools don't dominate the bottom of the distribution. Cumulative enrollment counts every student on the rolls during the year, so it can exceed peak-day enrollment.

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