VALLEY ALTERNATIVE HIGH (CONTINUATION)

Valley Alternative High (Continuation) is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hacienda la Puente Unified school district, located in Hacienda Heights, CA with about 94 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, Valley Alternative High (Continuation) has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Valley Alternative High School, located in Hacienda Heights, California, operates as a continuation school within the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District. It is specifically designed to support students who may be at risk of not graduating or who require a more flexible, individualized approach to their education than what is typically offered in a traditional high school setting. By providing a smaller, more personalized environment, the school aims to help students recover credits, improve attendance, and address academic challenges, ultimately helping them stay on track to earn their high school diploma.

The school emphasizes a supportive educational atmosphere that focuses on student success and personal growth. With its curriculum tailored to meet the needs of non-traditional learners, Valley Alternative provides an essential pathway for students to overcome obstacles and pursue post-secondary goals. As part of the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, the school maintains a commitment to equity and academic progress, ensuring that all students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in their future endeavors.

For more information, contact Valley Alternative High (Continuation) at (626) 933-3401 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.