Quartz Hill High School
School Overview
Quartz Hill High School is a public school located in Quartz Hill, California. It is a school in Antelope Valley Union Joint High School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 20% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 3,001 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1 where a total of 115 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 3,001 students are attending Quartz Hill High School. By gender, there are 1,515 and 1,486 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Quartz Hill High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 353 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Asian | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Black | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| White | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Two or More Races | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 353 | 176 | 177 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 115 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Quartz Hill High School and the students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1. 97.4% of teachers are certified. 98.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 115 | Students per teacher: 26 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 112 | 97.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 3 | 2.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 429 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 10 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| 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%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Quartz Hill High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 722 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 836 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Quartz Hill High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 722 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 384 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 117 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 607 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 836 | |
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.