Vasquez High School

33630 Red Rover Mine Rd.
Acton, CA 93510
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Vasquez High School serves 358 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • Math Proficiency
    : 15-19%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Vasquez High School's student population of 358 students has stayed relatively flat 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
358 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Vasquez High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
15-19%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
45-49%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
48%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
48%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.54
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vasquez High School?
The graduation rate of Vasquez High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Vasquez High School?
358 students attend Vasquez High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Vasquez High School students are Hispanic, 48% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vasquez High School?
Vasquez High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Vasquez High School offer ?
Vasquez High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vasquez High School part of?
Vasquez High School is part of Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District.

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Last Day of School
June 09, 2023 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • Math Proficiency
    : 15-19%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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