The communities and local economy of the Antelope Valley are growing strong for a number of reasons, mainly affordability of housing. Antelope Valley residents enjoy a pleasing quality of life in these family-oriented communities; there are just so many choices for recreation, shopping and dining right around the corner. It’s been said that within these communities, one may realize the American dream. Public safety, health care, transportation, education, and recreation are all important priorities within the following communities.
City of Lancaster
website : cityoflancasterca.org
Public Transportation:
Commercial Airports
Bob Hope Airport / Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (FAA ID: BUR)
2627 N Hollywood Way, Burbank
818-840-8840
Los Angeles International Airport (FAA ID: LAX)
1 World Way, Los Angeles
310-646-5252
Ground
Amtrak 800-872-7245
Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) 661-945-9445
Palmdale connects to Lake Los Angeles, Lancaster, Little Rock, Quartz Hill, and Sun Village. Express buses to Los Angeles and West San Fernando Valley as well.
County of LA Beach Bus (to Santa Monica) 888-769-1122
Greyhound 800-231-2222
Metrolink 800-371-5465
Connects to Burbank, Glendale, and Los Angeles
Lancaster Station 44812 N. Sierra Highway, Lancaster, CA 93534
Santa Clarita Transit 661-294-1287
ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL MED CENTER
1600 West Avenue J, Lancaster, CA 93534
661-949-5000
LAC/HIGH DESERT HOSPITAL
44900 N 60TH ST W, Lancaster, CA 93534
661-945-8461
LANCASTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
43830 10th St. W., Lancaster, CA 93534
661-948-4781
Schools serving Lancaster:
Schools are grouped by school type. PLEASE NOTE: If there are more than 5 schools of any one type, only the first 5 schools will be displayed.
Please consult your real estate agent or school district to confirm the schools you are zoned to attend:
Antelope Valley Union School District
District Office: 44811 SIERRA HWY, LANCASTER, CA 93534-3226
661-948-7655
Eastside Union School District
District Office: 45006 30TH ST E, LANCASTER, CA 93535-2815
661-952-1200
Lancaster School District
District Office: 44711 CEDAR AVE, LANCASTER, CA 93534-3210
661-948-4661
Wilsona School District
District Office: 18050 E AVENUE O, PALMDALE, CA 93591-3800
661-264-1111
Westside Union School District
District Office: 41914 50TH ST W, QUARTZ HILL, CA 93536-2963
661-948-2669
Public Elementary Schools
Del Sur Elementary School
Grade Span: K to 8th
District: WESTSIDE UNION ELEM SCH DIST
9023 W AVENUE H, LANCASTER, CA 93536-8011
661-942-0488
Desert View Elementary School
Grade Span: K to 5th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
1555 W AVENUE H10, LANCASTER, CA 93534-1371
661-942-9521
El Dorado Elementary School
Grade Span: K to 5th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
361 E PONDERA ST, LANCASTER, CA 93535-3012
661-942-8487
Lincoln Elementary School
Grade Span: K to 5th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
44021 15TH ST E, LANCASTER, CA 93535
661-726-9913
Linda Verde Elementary School
Grade Span: K to 5th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
44924 5TH ST E, LANCASTER, CA 93535-2603
661-942-0431
Public Middle Schools
Amargosa Creek Middle School
Grade Span: 6th to 8th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
44333 27TH ST W, LANCASTER, CA 93536-6094
661-729-6064
Challenger Middle School
Grade Span: 6th to 8th
District: WILSONA SCHOOL DISTRICT
41725 170TH ST E, LANCASTER, CA 93535-7124
661-264-1790
Cole Middle School
Grade Span: 6th to 8th
District: EASTSIDE UNION SCH DIST
3126 E AVENUE I, LANCASTER, CA 93535-2419
661-946-1041
Endeavour Middle School
Grade Span: 6th to 8th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address: 831 E AVENUE K2, LANCASTER, CA 93535-4788
661-723-0351
New Vista Middle School
Grade Span: 6th to 8th
District: LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
753 E AVENUE K2, LANCASTER, CA 93535-4797
661-726-4271
Public High Schools
Antelope Valley High School
Grade Span: 9th to 12th
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
DIVISION ST & LANCASTER BLVD, LANCASTER, CA 93534
661-948-8552
East Side High School
Grade Span: 9th to 9th
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
3200 EAST AVE J – LANCASTER, CA 93535
P661-236-0244
Opp For Lrng Plmdle 1 Charter School
Grade Span: 7th to 12th
District: WILLIAM S HART UNION H S D
2505 E PALMDALE BLVD STE H, PALMDALE, CA 93550-4951
661-265-1957
Opp For Lrng Plmdle 2 Charter School
Grade Span: 7th to 12th
District: WILLIAM S HART UNION H S D
270 E PALMDALE BLVD, PALMDALE, CA 93550-4515
661-265-7451
Lancaster High School
Grade Span: 9th to 12th
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
44701 EAGLE WAY, LANCASTER, CA 93536-7023
661-726-7649
Public Adult & Other Schools
Antelope Valley Adult School
Grade Span: 1 Year College to 1 Year College ADULT EDUCATION
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
45110 3RD ST E, LANCASTER, CA 93535-2502
661-942-3042
Challenger School
Grade Span: 6th to 12th ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
District: LOS ANGELES CO OFFICE OF EDUC
5300 W AVENUE I, LANCASTER, CA 93536-8312
661-940-4211
Desert Pthwys Sp Education School
Grade Span: 9th to 12th SPECIAL EDUCATION
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
6300 W AVENUE L RM 23, LANCASTER, CA 93536-4540
661-722-4421
Desert Winds High School
Grade Span: 9th to 12th
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
6300 W AVENUE L, LANCASTER, CA 93536-4540
661-948-7555
Desert Winds High School West Valley
Grade Span: 9th to 12th
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
District: ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION H S DIST
Address: 6300 W AVENUE L, LANCASTER, CA 93536-4540
Phone: 661-943-2091
Private Schools
Accelerated Lrng Academy
Grade Span: K to 12th
1661 W LANCASTER BLVD, LANCASTER, CA 93534-2124
661-940-1636
Antelope Valley Christian School
Grade Span: 12th
3700 W AVENUE L, LANCASTER, CA 93536-4137
661-943-0044
Bethel Christian School
Grade Span: 12th
3100 W AVENUE K, LANCASTER, CA 93536-5403
661-943-2224
Desert Christian High School
Grade Span: 9th to 12th
2340 W AVENUE J8, LANCASTER, CA 93536-5707
661-723-7441
Pinecrest School
Grade Span: 8th
2110 W AVENUE K, LANCASTER, CA 93536-5218
661-723-0366
Catholic Schools
Paraclete High School
Grade Span: 9th to 12th
District: LOS ANGELES ARCHDIOCESE
42145 30TH ST W, LANCASTER, CA 93536-3344
661-943-3255
Sacred Heart School
Grade Span: K to 8th
District: LOS ANGELES ARCHDIOCESE
45002 DATE AVE, LANCASTER, CA 93534-2404
661-948-3613
Higher Education:
Colleges/universities near Lancaster
with over 2000 students
ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE 661-722-6300
3041 West Avenue K, Lancaster, CA 93536
COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS 661-259-7800
College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
about 45 miles from Lancaster
CSU BAKERSFIELD 661-654-CSUB
9001 Stockdale Hwy., Bakersfield, CA. 93311-1022
about 92 miles from Lancaster
CSU NORTHRIDGE 818-677-1200
Northridge at 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330
about 56 miles from Lancaster
LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE 818-364-7600
13356 Eldridge Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342
about 50 miles from Lancaster
LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE 818-947-2600
5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen, CA 91401
about 58 miles from Lancaster
PIERCE COLLEGE 818-719-6401
6201 Winnetka Ave. Woodland Hills, California 91371
about 64 miles from Lancaster
Apollo County Park 661-940-7701
4555 W. Ave G
Cinemark 22 661-940-1136
2600 Valley Central Way
Eastside Park & Pool 661-723-5894
45045 N. 5th St E.
El Dorado Park 661-723-6245
44501 N. 5th St. E.
Gretzky Roller Hockey Center 661-948-4341
45000 Valley Central Way
JetHawks Baseball-Clear Channel Stadium 661-726-5400
45116 Valley Central Way
Lancaster City Park Big Eight Softball Complex 661-723-6276
43011 N. 10th St. W.
Lancaster Golf Center 661-726-3131
531 E. Avenue K-4
Lancaster Performing Arts Center 661-723-5950
750 W. Lancaster Boulevard
Lancaster Public Library 661-948-5029
601 West tLancaster Blvd., Lancaster, CA 93534
Lancaster Marketplace 661-942-7897
44950 Valley Central Way
Mariposa Park 661-723-6265
45755 North fig
Milestones of Flight Museum 661-942-5723
4555 Wiliam Barnes Ave
Museum/Art Gallery 661-948-1322
44801 N. Sierra Highway
Lancaster National Soccer Center 661-723-6077
43000 30th St. E.
Prime Desert Woodland Preserve 661-723-6230
43201 35th Street West, 35th St. West and K-8
Rawley Duntley Park 661-723-6295
3334 W. Avenue K.
Reynolds Park Webber Pool 661-723-6288
716 Oldfield St.
Saddleback Butte State Park 661-942-0662
170 St. E. & Ave J
Skytower Park 661-723-6208
43434 N. Vineyard Drive
Tierra Bonita Park 661-723-6209
44910 N. 27th St. E.
Western Hotel & Museum 661-723-6250
557 West Lancaster Blvd.
YMCA 661-273-1525
43011 10th St West
March – Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza
April – California Poppy Festival
April – JetHawks Season Begins
Summer – Celebrate Downtown Lancaster
July – 4th of July Celebration
Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
July – Celebrate Downtown Lancaster
Lancaster Blvd. – fine food, music and community
August – Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival
Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
September – Art & Wine Festival
September – Walk of Honor Aerospace Heritage/History Celebration
October – Bark in the Park
Lancaster City Park
December- Hospitality Walk & Holiday Parade
Animal Care and Control 661-940-4191
Antelope Valley Press – Local News 661-273-2700
CA HWY Patrol 661-948-8541
Chamber of Commerce 661-948-4518
554 West Lancaster Boulevard, Lancaster, CA 93534
City Hall – Lancaster 661-723-6000
44933 Fern Ave., Lancaster, CA 93534
Parks and Recreation Department 661-267-5611
Sheriff’s Department 661-272-2400
Special Events 661-723-5900
