ANTELOPE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Antelope Valley High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Antelope Valley Union High school district, located in Lancaster, CA with about 1,761 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 80 teachers, Antelope Valley High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Antelope Valley High School, located in Lancaster, California, is a historic institution serving as the flagship school of the Antelope Valley Union High School District. Established in 1912, it holds the distinction of being the oldest high school in the region, with a long-standing tradition of academic, athletic, and extracurricular involvement within the local community. The school prides itself on a diverse student body and offers a wide array of programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

The campus fosters an environment centered on student growth, utilizing a variety of academic pathways, career technical education (CTE) courses, and support services to help students achieve their individual goals. Beyond the classroom, Antelope Valley High maintains an active culture through its competitive sports teams, performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. By balancing its deep historical roots with contemporary educational initiatives, the school remains a cornerstone of the Lancaster community, dedicated to empowering its students to become productive, engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Antelope Valley High at (661) 948-8552 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

44900 N. Division St.
Lancaster, CA 93535-2538
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ANTELOPE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lancaster, CA with about 1,761 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
1,761
Teachers:
80.74
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,761 students

Hispanic/Latino
60.0%
Black or African American
30.8%
White
4.5%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.