Apple Valley Unified


Summary:

The Apple Valley Unified School District in California serves 14 schools, including 11 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district's schools show a mix of academic performance, with some standout schools like Granite Hills High School and Sitting Bull Academy outperforming the district and state averages, while others, particularly the alternative schools, struggle with lower proficiency rates and higher dropout rates.

Granite Hills High School stands out as the top-performing high school in the district, ranking 1173 out of 2323 California high schools and boasting a 91.9% 4-year graduation rate, the highest in the district. Sitting Bull Academy is the highest-ranked elementary school, outperforming the district and state in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. In contrast, the alternative schools, High Desert Premier Academy and Apple Valley Virtual Academy, struggle with the lowest proficiency rates and graduation rates in the district.

A key concern across the Apple Valley Unified School District is the high rates of chronic absenteeism, with several schools exceeding 40% chronic absenteeism. Additionally, the district has a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with most schools reporting high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. These socioeconomic challenges may contribute to the disparities in academic performance observed across the district, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and support to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.

District Detail

 12555 Navajo Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92308-7256

 (760) 247-8001

SchoolDigger Rank:
1343rd of 1568 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 13,581

Primary Schools: 11
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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