Total enrollment
21,202
-754 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
13 schools in Antelope Valley Union High
California · 21,202 students · 4 cities
Antelope Valley Union High reports 13 public K-12 schools and approximately 21,202 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 1631.
4-year change in Antelope Valley Union High
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Antelope Valley Union High ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #457 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 21,202 | #52 of 587 | #368 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #172 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #535 of 587 | #8,936 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 62.8% | #308 of 587 | #2,554 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.5% | #316 of 530 | #2,901 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Antelope Valley Union High
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from Quartz Hill High at 37.6% proficient to Littlerock High at 18.2%, a gap of 19.4 points. That is the 329th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 13 district schools that reported both years went from 21,459 to 21,202 students (down 1%) and from 942 to 887 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quartz Hill High | Quartz Hill | High | 09-12 | 3,175 |
| Highland High | Palmdale | High | 09-12 | 2,706 |
| Lancaster High | Lancaster | High | 09-12 | 2,688 |
| Eastside High | Lancaster | High | 09-12 | 2,631 |
| William J. (Pete) Knight High | Palmdale | High | 09-12 | 2,349 |
| Palmdale High | Palmdale | High | 09-12 | 2,208 |
| Littlerock High | Littlerock | High | 09-12 | 1,507 |
| Antelope Valley High | Lancaster | High | 09-12 | 1,498 |
| Academies of the Antelope Valley | Quartz Hill | High | 06-12 | 677 |
| SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise) | Lancaster | High | 09-12 | 670 |
| Desert Winds Continuation High | Lancaster | High | 09-12 | 605 |
| R. Rex Parris High | Palmdale | High | 09-12 | 469 |
| Phoenix High Community Day | Lancaster | High | 09-12 | 19 |
About Antelope Valley Union High
Antelope Valley Union High runs 13 public schools across California, collectively teacheing roughly 21,202 students.
Average enrollment per school in Antelope Valley Union High is about 1,631, noticeably above the California average of roughly 578.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Antelope Valley Union High has contracted 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 21,956 students to 21,202.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Antelope Valley Union High discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.