Serious incidents run well below the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 2 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 0 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 3 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 8 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 6 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 8 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 8 | Minor |
Highland High ranks #4 of 13 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise) | 09–12 | 58 | A |
| Littlerock High | 09–12 | 54 | A |
| William J. (Pete) Knight High | 09–12 | 52 | A |
| Quartz Hill High | 09–12 | 43 | A |
| Palmdale High | 09–12 | 34 | A |
| R. Rex Parris High | 09–12 | 30 | A |
| Desert Winds Continuation High | 09–12 | 28 | A |
| Eastside High | 09–12 | 27 | A |