📍 6040 W. Ave. L, Quartz Hill, Los Angeles County, 93536
Quartz Hill High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Quartz Hill, Los Angeles County. The school has 3,066 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Arjunan Paramesvaran. It is part of the Antelope Valley Union High school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 114.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.7:1.
Quartz Hill High enrolls 3,066 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 114.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,510 | 49% |
| White | 868 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 306 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 229 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 137 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,277 of the school's 3,066 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Quartz Hill High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Quartz Hill High is one of 13 schools in Antelope Valley Union High, based in Lancaster, California. The district serves 21,231 students district-wide and employs 893 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,066 students, Quartz Hill High is larger than the district average of about 1,633 students per school.