Valley Community Day

15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

www.hlpusd.k12.ca.us/hs/valley

17 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Valley Community Day School, located in Hacienda Heights, California, operates under the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District. It serves as an alternative educational setting designed to support students who may benefit from a more specialized, structured, or focused learning environment than what is typically provided in a traditional comprehensive high school. The program is geared toward helping students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, providing them with the necessary resources and individualized attention to stay on track toward graduation.

The school emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student accountability, personal growth, and credit recovery. By maintaining a smaller campus atmosphere, Valley Community Day allows for closer relationships between students and staff, facilitating a more personalized approach to instruction and intervention. Through its commitment to high standards and dedicated support services, the school works to ensure that all students remain connected to their education and are prepared for their post-secondary goals.

Total Students

2.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Valley Community Day
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	17

Hispanic
17 (100.0 %)

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)933-3400
Website:	http://www.hlpusd.k12.ca.us/hs/valley
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	17
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 8 1

Grade 9 2

Grade 10 5

Grade 11 5

Grade 12 4