Quartz Hill High School vs. Lancaster High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 3,175 students in grades 9-12, Quartz Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,688 students in grades 9-12, Lancaster High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,175 students
2,688 students
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
107 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6154 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7258 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
19%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
818
733
Grade 10 Students
790
624
Grade 11 Students
745
693
Grade 12 Students
822
638
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
52%
58%
% Black
11%
23%
% White
26%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%