Use my locationShowing schools within 20 miles of Edwards. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Edwards.
Edwards
2 scored schools near Edwards
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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The district is known for every school. IB and Public Waldorf are checked against the International Baccalaureate’s directory and the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education’s member list.
These schools take students by address, so the district is the filter that matters.
These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 0 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
These are the nearest schools of every kind. Choose a kind of school to see that kind across the whole 20 miles.
0 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 20 miles of Edwards.
2 magnets and schools of choice. You apply through the district, not the school.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Edwards?
1 scored middle school is within 20 miles of Edwards. The closest is Abraham Lincoln Alternative, 14.1 miles away.
Distance 14.1mi
Abraham Lincoln Alternative
Southern Kern Unified · Grades 4–12 · Check how it admits students.
97% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 1st percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Edwards, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Edwards?
1 scored high school is within 20 miles of Edwards. The closest is Abraham Lincoln Alternative, 14.1 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 14.1mi
Abraham Lincoln Alternative
Southern Kern Unified · Grades 4–12 · Check how it admits students.
1185% below the standard
No score
Distance 14.2mi
Rosamond High Early College Campus
Southern Kern Unified · Grades 9–12 · Check how it admits students.
1479% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 12th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Edwards, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Edwards?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Academy for Advancement of Children With AutismGrades 2–12 · 51 students14.7 mi
- Lancaster Baptist SchoolGrades K–12 · 381 students17.1 mi
- ColvinGrades 8–11 · 45 students17.4 mi
- Empowered Church International/ Learning AcademyGrades K–6 · 25 students18.9 mi
- Sacred Heart ElementaryGrades K–8 · 206 students19.1 mi
- Antelope Valley Adventist SchoolGrades K–8 · 61 students19.2 mi
- Seton, Inc.Grades K–12 · 993 students19.3 mi
- Grace Lutheran Christian SchoolGrades Pre-K–8 · 124 students19.6 mi
- Lancaster-Montessori Pre School Inc.Grades Pre-K–K · 5 students19.7 mi
- Desert Christian SchoolsGrades K–12 · 1,306 students19.9 mi
- Elm/kwa Private Christian SchoolGrades K–12 · 42 students20.0 mi
11 private schools are within 20 miles of Edwards, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Edwards?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Southern Kern Unified2 public and charter schools in the lists above