School Overview
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.
96
Total Students
9.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Valley Alternative High (Continuation)
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic86
Black2
Asian4
Two or More1
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    86 (89.6 %)
  • Asian
    4 (4.2 %)
  • White
    2 (2.1 %)
  • Black
    2 (2.1 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Hacienda la Puente Unified
Phone: (626)933-3401
Website: http://www.hlpusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 96
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 64
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9
Grades Taught
Grade 10 1
Grade 11 15
Grade 12 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Valley Alternative High (Continuation)
Grade Student Count
Grade 101
Grade 1115
Grade 1280
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Valley Alternative High (Continuation)
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female4142.7%
Male5557.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)