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Apple Valley Unified 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 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,216 students in Apple Valley Unified School District.
Public High Schools in Apple Valley Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in Apple Valley Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Apple Valley High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
13,281 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
560 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Apple Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #772 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1077 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
47 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
240 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
7,346 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
55%
# Black Students
1,061 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
4,135 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
31%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
58 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
392 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,076
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
919
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,004
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,008
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,018
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,046
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,046
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
947
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,025
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,078
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,088
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,037
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
989
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,022 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,371 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$200 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$164 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,022
$19,806
Spending / Student
$12,371
$18,241
Best Apple Valley Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Apple Valley High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 51% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11837 Navajo Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92308
(760) 247-7206
Apple Valley, CA 92308
(760) 247-7206
Grades: 9-12
| 2,178 students
Rank: #22.
Granite Hills High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22900 Esaws Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 961-2290
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 961-2290
Grades: 9-12
| 1,805 students
Rank: #33.
High Desert Premier Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21950 Nisqually Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92308
(760) 240-4252
Apple Valley, CA 92308
(760) 240-4252
Grades: K-12
| 233 students
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