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Antelope Valley Union High School District

176 Holston Dr.
Lancaster, CA 93535-4531
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Antelope Valley Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 21,716 students in Antelope Valley Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Antelope Valley Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Antelope Valley Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Soar High (Students On Academic Rise), with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,814 Schools
# Students
21,716 Students
2,138,919 Students
# Teachers
909 Teachers
100,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Antelope Valley Union High School District, which is ranked #1621 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1589 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
11%
34%
33%
47%
14%
29%
78%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
68%
56%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
9%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,208 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,517 is less than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$352 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$315 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,208
$19,978
Spending / Student
$14,517
$18,399

Best Antelope Valley Union High School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Soar High (Students On Academic Rise)
Alternative School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3041 West Avenue K
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 722-6509
Gr: 9-12 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Phoenix High Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
228 East Ave. H8
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 729-3936
Gr: 9-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Academies Of The Antelope Valley
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6300 West Avenue L
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 943-3031
Gr: 6-12 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Quartz Hill High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6040 West Avenue L
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 718-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 3,170 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #55.
Lancaster High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
44701 32nd St. West
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 726-7649
Gr: 9-12 | 2,697 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Highland High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
39055 25th St. West
Palmdale, CA 93551
(661) 538-0304
Gr: 9-12 | 2,778 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #77.
William J. (Pete) Knight High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
37423 70th St. East
Palmdale, CA 93552
(661) 533-9000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,520 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Eastside High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 East Ave. J-8
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 946-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,592 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Littlerock High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10833 East Avenue R
Littlerock, CA 93543
(661) 944-5209
Gr: 9-12 | 1,526 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1010.
Palmdale High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2137 East Avenue R
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661) 273-3181
Gr: 9-12 | 2,358 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Antelope Valley High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
44900 North Division St.
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 948-8552
Gr: 9-12 | 1,512 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
R. Rex Parris High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
38801 Clock Tower Plaza Dr.
Palmdale, CA 93550
(661) 274-1230
Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Desert Winds Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 East Kettering St.
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 948-7555
Gr: 9-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 21,716 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 78% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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