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SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)

High School
📍 3041 West Avenue K
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of high schools
State Rank
of 1,739 California high schools
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Culture First

Strong school culture with high family engagement, even if test scores are still developing.

Composite scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

School overview

Enrollment
646 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
57%
Teachers
21 full-time

College & career readiness

Graduation Rate
100.0%
AP Exam Prepared
8.6%
A-G Completion
96.1%
College-Going Rate
92.7%

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year
Maintained
+0.4 pts DFS change
Math Year-over-Year
Declined Significantly
-32.4 pts DFS change

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic62.9%
White10.8%
Asian3.7%
Black11.9%
Other10.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard33.2%
Met Standard35.1%
Below Standard31.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "68% proficient" for SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise) and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

33.2% of students exceeded standard while 35.1% met it. That exceeded rate is 17.7 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 24.1 points above the Antelope Valley Union High district average of 9.2%. Compared to the 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 26.5 points higher (vs 6.8% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

The graduation rate is 100.0% — above the state target. 96.1% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility — a strong college readiness signal. 92.7% of graduates go on to college within a year.

Chronic absenteeism is 3.4%, better than the state average of 34.0%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
33.2%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
68.3%
Students meeting standard
Chronic Absenteeism
3.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
322
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th16146.0%37.3%14.9%1.9%83.2%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th16120.5%32.9%29.2%17.4%53.4%
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Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score · Explore all schools · Blog