Vasquez High School
Tel:
(661)269-0451
- Vasquez High School serves 359 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Vasquez High School's student population of 359 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 359 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Vasquez High School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vasquez High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5458 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 55% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vasquez High School is Inspire Charter School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is High Desert (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is High Desert (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Acton High Desert Grades: 6-8 | 272 students
1.1 miles
3620 Antelope Woods Rd.
Acton, CA 93510
(661)269-0310 1.1 6-8 272 - Acton Meadowlark Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 463 students
2.2 miles
3015 W. Sacramento St.
Acton, CA 93510
(661)269-8140 2.2 K-5 463 - Acton Inspire Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1978 students
3.1 miles
33323 Santiago Rd.
Acton, CA 93510
(661)269-2214 3.1 K-12 1978 - Santa Clarita Albert Einstein Academy Ltrs Arts Scis - Aqua Dulce Part. Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 143 students
6.6 miles
11311 Frascati St.
Santa Clarita, CA 91390
(661)268-1660 6.6 K-6 143 - Palmdale Highland High School Grades: 9-12 | 2886 students
6.8 miles
39055 25th St. W.
Palmdale, CA 93551
(661)538-0304 6.8 9-12 2886
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