Academies of the Antelope Valley vs Gregg Anderson Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 4.2 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
Gregg Anderson Academy
Palmdale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
893 students
| Measure | Academies of the Antelope Valley Quartz Hill, California | Gregg Anderson Academy Palmdale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #761 of 1,343 | #812 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12694 of 16,910 | #11311 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 677 | 893 |
| Enrollment | 677 | 893 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 27.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 65% |
| city | Quartz Hill | Palmdale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gregg Anderson Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 32.8).
- •Gregg Anderson Academy does better on math proficiency (65% vs 24%).
- •Gregg Anderson Academy does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 48%).
- •Gregg Anderson Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 54.1%).
- •Academies of the Antelope Valley does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 27.1).
- •Gregg Anderson Academy is the larger school with 893 students compared with 677.
- •Academies of the Antelope Valley is a charter school while Gregg Anderson Academy 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 Gregg Anderson Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Gregg Anderson Academy ranks higher (70.0 vs 32.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academies of the Antelope Valley and Gregg Anderson Academy?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Quartz Hill and Palmdale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academies of the Antelope Valley: 677. Gregg Anderson Academy: 893. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academies of the Antelope Valley and Gregg Anderson Academy rank in California?
Academies of the Antelope Valley is 761st of 1,343 and Gregg Anderson Academy is 812th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).