PublicMagnetGrades 9-12
Antelope Valley High School
44900 North Division Street, Lancaster, CA 93535-2538(661) 948-8552
Total Students1,498
Student/Teacher21.57:1
Math Prof.10.26%
Reading Prof.33.55%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictAntelope Valley Union High School District
Principal / AdminLisa Schmidt(661) 948-8552
Founded1912
Free/Reduced Lunch77.9% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.6%
Hispanic63.2%
Black29.7%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Two Or More3.1%
Gender Distribution
51.7%
48.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9382
Grade 10398
Grade 11349
Grade 12369
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Antelope Valley High School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservedJul 3
New Teacher Orientation and SPED Teacher TrainingAug 3
All Teacher OrientationAug 5
First Day of Student AttendanceAug 10
Back to School Night (Minimum Day)Sep 2
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
End of First QuarterOct 9
Professional Development/Student Free DayOct 21
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving Break RecessNov 23
End of Second QuarterDec 18
Winter Break RecessDec 21
Christmas DayDec 25
New Year's DayJan 1
Winter Break Recess ContinuesJan 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Back to School Night (Minimum Day)Jan 27
Professional Development/Student Free DayFeb 3
Lincoln's Birthday Local HolidayFeb 12
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
End of Third QuarterMar 19
Spring Break RecessMar 22
Professional Development/Student Free DayApr 7
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School Attendance / End of Fourth QuarterJun 3
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
This public institution, serving grades 9-12 within the Antelope Valley Union High School District, provides a vibrant learning environment. Families often look for schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, or engaging academic pathways such as STEM and robotics. Opportunities to explore the arts and track are also common considerations for students.
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Discover the dynamic educational experience available at our Lancaster campus. Parents can easily check the academic calendar on this page to stay informed about important dates and events throughout the school year. We encourage you to explore all that our school has to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I learn more about the school's academic programs?
Detailed information about our curriculum and academic offerings can be found throughout this website. We also encourage direct communication with our counseling department for personalized guidance.
Is transportation provided for students?
Transportation options are managed by the Antelope Valley Union High School District. Please visit the district's official website or contact their transportation department for the most current information regarding routes and eligibility.
What are the general admission requirements for incoming freshmen?
Admission to our high school is typically based on residency within the district boundaries and completion of required middle school coursework. Specific details can be obtained from the district's admissions office.
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