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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VALOR ACADEMY HIGH DISTRICT·NCES 060178913564

Valor Academy High

9356 Lemona Ave., North Hills, CA 91343 · (818) 934-8910 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL492 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
492
High
STATE 838
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
27 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
465 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 914229%
Grade 1013327%
Grade 1110521%
Grade 1211223%
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
20%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
46294%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
41%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
173%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
41%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25852%
Female
23247%

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Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Valor Academy High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
492#1,035 of 2,093#261 of 486
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.2:1#311 of 1,352#113 of 358
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.0%#1,230 of 1,351#290 of 359
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
94.5%#149 of 1,575#90 of 396
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
492
-44 (-8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 22.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254922718.2:195% (465)
2023-2449127.417.9:195% (466)
2022-2349824.720.1:195% (471)
2020-215362422.3:193% (500)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Valor Academy High.

About Valor Academy High

Among the schools in North Hills, California, is Valor Academy High, a low-enrollment high school. The school reports 492 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 41% smaller than the 838 average for high schools in California.

Valor Academy High District operates Valor Academy High.

Federal enrollment data show Valor Academy High is 94% Hispanic. It is also 3% Asian. Los Angeles County's residents are about 48% Hispanic, 46 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is an 11% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 18.2 students per teacher and 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, high schools in California average 18.2:1. About 95% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.

Across Los Angeles County, the median household income is $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.

Of nearby public schools, Plummer Elementary is the closest, at about 0.1 miles. Valor Academy High has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). As a charter school, Valor Academy High is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

Over 4 years, Valor Academy High's enrollment declined 8%, to 492. The number of students per teacher fell from 22.3 to 18.2 over 4 years.

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Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Valor Academy High
District
Valor Academy High District
Address
9356 Lemona Ave., North Hills, CA 91343
Phone
(818) 934-8910
County
Los Angeles County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
492
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
465 (95%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
060178913564
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Valor Academy High
How many students attend Valor Academy High?
Valor Academy High enrolls approximately 492 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Valor Academy High serve?
Valor Academy High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valor Academy High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Valor Academy High is approximately 18.2:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Valor Academy High?
At Valor Academy High, the student body is approximately 0% White, 94% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Valor Academy High in?
Valor Academy High is part of Valor Academy High District.
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