Desert Sands Charter
Charter · Grades 8–12 · 727 students
Empower Generations
44236 10th St. W. Ste. 105, Lancaster, CA 93534
Grades
9–12
High
Students
81
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
36.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Empower Generations District
Los Angeles County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Empower Generations
Empower Generations is a charter high school in Lancaster, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Empower Generations District. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 81 students were enrolled, with about 36.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Empower Generations District. The school is mostly virtual. Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 81 students
- Students per teacher
- 36.5 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Empower Generations District
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Mostly virtual
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Empower Generations District
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 060194714042
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.