Public School Review - Established 2003

Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) vs. Quartz Hill High School

Should you attend Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) or Quartz Hill High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Soar High (Students On Academic Rise)
3041 West Avenue K
Lancaster, CA 93536
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Quartz Hill High School
6040 West Avenue L
Lancaster, CA 93536
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Quartz Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades 9-12, Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,170 students in grades 9-12, Quartz Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
646 students
3,170 students
This chart displays total students of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Quartz Hill High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
51% | 49%
This chart displays gender of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise)
This chart displays gender of Quartz Hill High School
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
121 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Quartz Hill High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
26:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Quartz Hill High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1128 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#6040 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Quartz Hill High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in CA)
14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 1% in CA)
46%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)
21%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in CA)
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Quartz Hill High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) by grade.
This chart displays the students of Quartz Hill High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
245
794
Grade 10 Students
183
783
Grade 11 Students
108
775
Grade 12 Students
110
818

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Quartz Hill High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
63%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
12%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
11%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.57
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Quartz Hill High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Soar High (Students On Academic Rise) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Quartz Hill High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE