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Mission Academy

43141 Business Center Pkwy Ste. 102, Lancaster, CA, 93535

About Mission Academy

Mission Academy is a public charter high school in Lancaster, California that teaches students in grades 9 through 12. It is the main high school in its district and one of the best schools for offering a flexible, independent learning model that meets the needs of each student. The academy has about 1,800 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 25:1. It offers a supportive and personalized approach to education that works with different schedules. The demographics of the campus show that 81% of students are minorities and 78% are considered to be economically disadvantaged. According to academic data, 16% of students are good at math and 29% are good at reading. Mission Academy helps students get ready for the SAT and ACT, which will help them in the future, in addition to their core classes. The academy is known as one of the best schools because it can adapt to different learning styles. Its strengths include its focus on personal growth and its promise to help students find a clear path to graduation and beyond, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Mission Academy Contact Information

Address

43141 Business Center Pkwy Ste. 102, Lancaster, CA, 93535

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Phone

(844) 788-3965

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 16%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 16% in Math and 29% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
557
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5126 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mission Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 16.88%
Asian 2.51%
Hispanic 64.09%
Black 7.18%
Two+ Races 6.28%
Native Am. 0.54%
White
16.88%
Asian
2.51%
Hispanic
64.09%
Black
7.18%
Two+ Races
6.28%
Native Am.
0.54%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 557
54.76%
305 Female
43.09%
240 Male

Student Population

557 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

5570 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Mission Academy is improving its personalized independent study model by adding new career-focused programs that help students balance their schoolwork with their real-world responsibilities. The academy just started a Newcomer Program to help students who are new to the country learn English in a structured way and get extra help with their schoolwork. The school is also strengthening ties with the community through its Parental Advisory Council, which makes sure that families have a say in the curriculum and workforce readiness programs for the next school year.

FAQ

Q1. How does Mission Academy help students get ready for their careers?

Ans. Mission Academy helps students explore and plan their careers by giving them advice, internships, and programs that connect them with career exploration and planning.

Q2. Does Mission Academy help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q3. Does Mission Academy teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Mission Academy lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Are there arts and creative programs at Mission Academy?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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