Vasquez High

33630 Red Rover Mine Rd.
Acton, CA 93510

359 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Vasquez High School, located in the high desert community of Acton, California, serves as a central educational hub for the local area within the Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District. Known for its smaller campus environment compared to larger suburban high schools, it provides a personalized setting where students can benefit from more direct interaction with faculty and staff. The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or vocational pathways.

Beyond its academic offerings, Vasquez High plays a vital role in the community by fostering school spirit through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations. Its location on Red Rover Mine Road reflects the rural charm of Acton, offering a quiet, focused atmosphere for learning. The school is committed to maintaining a supportive culture that prioritizes student growth, character development, and academic achievement within the close-knit framework of the Antelope Valley region.

359

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vasquez High
Demographic	Student Count
White	142
Hispanic	195
Black	4
Asian	5
Two or More	10
American Indian	2

Hispanic
195 (54.5 %)
White
142 (39.7 %)
Two or More
10 (2.8 %)
Asian
5 (1.4 %)
Black
4 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Acton-Agua Dulce Unified
Phone:	(661)269-0451
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	241
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 87

Grade 10 93

Grade 11 104

Grade 12 75