Academies of the Antelope Valley vs Del Sur Senior Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academies of the Antelope Valley
Quartz Hill · Charter high · Grades 6–12
677 students
Del Sur Senior Elementary
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–8
763 students
| Measure | Academies of the Antelope Valley Quartz Hill, California | Del Sur Senior Elementary Lancaster, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #761 of 1,343 | #3043 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12694 of 16,910 | #36424 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 677 | 763 |
| Enrollment | 677 | 763 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 27.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 31% |
| city | Quartz Hill | Lancaster |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (32.8 vs 33.2).
- •Del Sur Senior Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 24%).
- •Academies of the Antelope Valley does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 43%).
- •Del Sur Senior Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.3% vs 54.1%).
- •Academies of the Antelope Valley does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 27.3).
- •Del Sur Senior Elementary is the larger school with 763 students compared with 677.
- •Academies of the Antelope Valley is a charter school while Del Sur Senior Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academies of the Antelope Valley better than Del Sur Senior Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Academies of the Antelope Valley and Del Sur Senior Elementary?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Quartz Hill and Lancaster in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academies of the Antelope Valley: 677. Del Sur Senior Elementary: 763. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academies of the Antelope Valley and Del Sur Senior Elementary rank in California?
Academies of the Antelope Valley is 761st of 1,343 and Del Sur Senior Elementary is 3043rd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).