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#4419 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Vasquez High
High School · Acton-Agua Dulce Unified
33630 Red Rover Mine Rd., Acton, CA 93510
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,419 of 9,539
In Acton
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Vasquez High
Vasquez High is a public high school in Acton, CA, part of Acton-Agua Dulce Unified. Vasquez High serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Vasquez High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,419 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Vasquez High show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Vasquez High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
45% of students at Vasquez High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Vasquez High — Students at Vasquez High score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Vasquez High Compares
See how Vasquez High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
33630 Red Rover Mine Rd., Acton, CA 93510
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vasquez High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Palmdale Discovery Center (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Palmdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is iLEAD Hybrid (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cottonwood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Palmdale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Acton, see our Acton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| iLEAD Online Acton | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| iLEAD Hybrid Acton | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| High Desert Acton | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Acton | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Anaverde Hills Palmdale | 5.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Palmdale | 7.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Highland High Palmdale | 7.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Ocotillo Elementary Palmdale | 7.3 mi | 3.7 |
| David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet Academy Palmdale | 7.6 mi | 5.4 |
| iLead Agua Dulce Agua Dulce | 6.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Palmdale Learning Plaza Palmdale | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Dos Caminos Dual Immersion Palmdale | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Palmdale Discovery Center Palmdale | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Summerwind Elementary Palmdale | 8.0 mi | 3.1 |
| PALMDALE UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL-KINDERGARTEN Palmdale | 8.0 mi | — |
| Palm Tree Elementary Palmdale | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Stewart Family Homestead Palmdale | 8.4 mi | — |
| Yucca Elementary Palmdale | 8.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Hillview Middle Palmdale | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Esperanza Elementary Palmdale | 8.8 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,462
Median Home Value
$713,000
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
7,562
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
92.6%
Avg Commute
48.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
44.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vasquez High
What grades does Vasquez High serve?
Vasquez High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vasquez High?
Vasquez High has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vasquez High?
The student-teacher ratio at Vasquez High is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vasquez High rank in CA?
Vasquez High ranks #4,419 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Vasquez High's MySchoolScout rating?
Vasquez High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Vasquez High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vasquez High has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Vasquez High a charter school?
No, Vasquez High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vasquez High a Title I school?
No, Vasquez High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vasquez High?
70.4% of students at Vasquez High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.1%
- Phone
- (661) 269-0451
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,021
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,555
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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