Desert Winds Continuation High School
School Overview
Desert Winds Continuation High School is a public Alternative school located in Lancaster, California. It is a school in Antelope Valley Union Joint High School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, more than 1% of students are proficient in Math learning and 16% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 603 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 50 to 1 where a total of 12 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 603 students are attending Desert Winds Continuation High School. By gender, there are 378 and 225 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Desert Winds Continuation High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 5 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 12 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Desert Winds Continuation High School and the students to teacher ratio is 50 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 12 | Students per teacher: 50 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 12 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 603 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 112,231 Households |
| Population | 371,702 |
| Male | 188,850 |
| Female | 190,495 |
| Child Population | 139,964 |
| Total Housing Units | 121,842 Units |
| Average House Value | $272,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,225 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.20% |
| Average Household Income | $58,602 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.21% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Antelope Valley Union High
In Antelope Valley Union High, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
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