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Academies of the Antelope Valley

Antelope Valley Union High · Los Angeles County · 6300 West Avenue L, Quartz Hill, CA 93536-4540

(661) 943-3031 · www.academyprepjuniorhigh.org

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6/10
#159
Rank 159 out of 337
Top 47%
English Language Arts6/10 · #138 · 59th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #194 · 43rd percentile
Science6/10 · #153 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked into Quartz Hill on the western edge of the Antelope Valley, this charter school draws families who want something a little different from the traditional high school experience — a smaller environment with a focus on career-themed academies that give students a sense of direction early on. The desert communities out here have a tight-knit, working-class spirit, and Academies of the Antelope Valley fits that mold well, offering a more personalized path for kids who might get lost in a larger comprehensive campus. English and science scores land solidly above average, making it a reasonable choice for families in Lancaster or Quartz Hill looking for a structured alternative within the Antelope Valley Union district.

Student Demographics

530 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
362 (68%)
White
74 (14%)
African American
51 (10%)
Multiple Races
24 (5%)
Filipino
11 (2%)
Other
8 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners59 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged304 (57%)
Students with Disabilities50 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

677
Enrollment
33.9
Teachers (FTE)
20:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
30
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

91.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

13
AP Courses
offered
5.4%
AP Participation
of students
36
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #510 · 14th percentile

14 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found