Vanguard Preparatory

Grades K–8 Public District: Apple Valley Unified

12951 Mesquite Rd., Apple Valley, CA 92308 Map

Math (met standard)
26%
−13 state 39% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
37%
−11 state 48% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
24%
−11 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
67%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,153
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 36% state 47% · 2025-26 35% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 33% state 42% · 2025-26 35% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 22% state 37% · 2025-26 36% state 49% · 2025-26 19% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 17% state 37% · 2025-26 25% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 28% state 38% · 2025-26 43% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 23% state 36% · 2025-26 43% state 50% · 2025-26 28% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 26% state 39% · 2025-26 37% state 48% · 2025-26 24% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 26% state 39% 37% state 48% 24% state 35%
2024-25 24% state 38% 38% state 48% 31% state 33%
2023-24 22% state 37% 31% state 46% 26% state 31%
2022-23 22% state 36% 32% state 45% 22% state 30%
2021-22 22% state 34% 39% state 46% 26% state 30%
2018-19 35% state 41% 50% state 50% 30% state 31%
2017-18 34% state 40% 48% state 49% —
2016-17 32% state 38% 52% state 47% —
2015-16 35% state 37% 50% state 47% —
2014-15 30% state 34% 43% state 43% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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High Desert Premier Academy
Grades K–12 Alternative · Apple Valley Unified
1.2 mi
1%
−31 vs state
10%
−46 vs state
5%
−33 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 5% in 2025-26 81% 208 Hispanic 66%
Apple Valley Virtual Academy
Grades K–8 Alternative · Apple Valley Unified
1.6 mi
19%
−20 vs state
26%
−23 vs state
46%
+11 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 85% 173 Hispanic 72%
Rancho Verde Elementary
Grades K–6 · Apple Valley Unified
2.0 mi
11%
−30 vs state
17%
−30 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 85% 748 Hispanic 68%
Yucca Loma Elementary
Grades K–6 · Apple Valley Unified
2.1 mi
24%
−17 vs state
33%
−14 vs state
43%
+7 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 83% 616 Hispanic 73%
Sandia Academy
Grades K–8 · Apple Valley Unified
2.5 mi
11%
−28 vs state
21%
−27 vs state
17%
−18 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 88% 848 Hispanic 67%
Mariana Academy
Grades K–8 · Apple Valley Unified
3.3 mi
14%
−25 vs state
22%
−26 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 84% 781 Hispanic 63%
Phoenix Academy
Grades K–8 · Apple Valley Unified
4.2 mi
8%
−30 vs state
18%
−31 vs state
11%
−25 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 87% 1,213 Hispanic 63%
Sitting Bull Academy
Grades K–8 · Apple Valley Unified
4.2 mi
23%
−15 vs state
36%
−13 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 65% 1,695 Hispanic 59%
Sycamore Rocks Elementary
Grades K–6 · Apple Valley Unified
4.5 mi
24%
−16 vs state
32%
−15 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 79% 667 Hispanic 60%