High · California

Academies of the Antelope Valley

CharterFree meals for all

Academies of the Antelope Valley, a public high school in Quartz Hill, California: grades 6–12, 677 students, 20.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Antelope Valley Union High.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
677
Teachers (FTE)
33.1
Students per teacher
20.5
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 61% of high schools in California

Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared

More students per teacher than 84% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 58% of high schools in California

Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared

Larger than 64% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

42%proficient

+0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 65% of high schools in California

Median 34% · 189 high schools compared

513 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

22%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 58% of high schools in California

Median 18% · 190 high schools compared

512 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Antelope Valley Union High.

Location

Address
6300 West Avenue L, Quartz Hill, CA 93536
Phone
(661)943-3031
City or town
Lancaster

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Quartz Hill HighFree meals for all
9–123,17527.7
SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)AlternativeFree meals for all
9–1267026.7
Lancaster HighFree meals for all
9–122,68825.1
8–12727—
Empower GenerationsCharterMostly virtual
9–128136.5
Highland HighFree meals for all
9–122,70625.2

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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