Magnet Academy of Aviation

The only one of its kind in the District and one of only a handful in the United States, Rancho High School’s Academy of Aviation offers two dynamic and unique programs for students interested in aviation and aerospace. In the Academy of Aviation students learn the fundamentals of flight, space travel, and rocketry through hands-on projects and the use of expert technology in a state-of the-art aviation lab. Physical sciences and emerging technologies are key components of course work. Aviation students also earn college credit and prepare for success in college and in program-related careers. In Engineering students can choose to study Aerospace or Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT). Rancho's Flight program also boasts two dynamic strands: Pilot Training & UAS.