APOLLO HIGH SCHOOL

Apollo High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Simi Valley Unified school district, located in Simi Valley, CA with about 148 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 17 teachers, Apollo High has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Apollo High School, located in Simi Valley, California, is a continuation high school within the Simi Valley Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to provide an alternative educational path for students who may benefit from a more personalized, flexible, or smaller-scale learning environment than that offered by traditional comprehensive high schools. By focusing on credit recovery and individualized academic support, Apollo High aims to help students overcome obstacles, stay on track for graduation, and earn their high school diplomas.

Beyond its academic mission, Apollo High emphasizes a supportive campus culture that prioritizes student well-being, social-emotional growth, and career readiness. The faculty and staff often utilize smaller class sizes to build stronger mentorship connections, helping students regain their academic confidence and develop the necessary skills for post-secondary success. Through its commitment to a non-traditional approach, the school serves as a vital resource for students looking to succeed in a setting that acknowledges their unique life circumstances and educational needs.

For more information, contact Apollo High at (805) 520-6150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.