Antelope Valley Union High School District

The Antelope Valley Union High School District is located in Lancaster, CA and includes 15 schools that serve 26,159 students in grades 9 through 12.  

District Spending

The Antelope Valley Union High School District spends $8,017 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 36% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Antelope Valley Union High School District has 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Antelope Valley Union High School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 7% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Antelope Valley Union High School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Antelope Valley Union High School District serves 17% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.