Van Nuys Senior High

www.vannuyshs.org

2,323 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Van Nuys Senior High School, located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley at 6535 Cedros Ave., is a prominent educational institution within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). With a long-standing history serving the Van Nuys community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce. Known for its diverse student body, the school provides a wide array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and specialized programs that cater to a variety of student interests and talents.

In addition to its core educational offerings, Van Nuys Senior High is recognized for fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth. By utilizing its connection to the broader LAUSD system, the school provides students with access to various resources, including college preparatory counseling and career-readiness initiatives. For current information regarding academic calendars, enrollment procedures, or specific school programs, students and parents are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/vnhs.

2,323

Total Students

112.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)778-6800
Website:	http://www.vannuyshs.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	112.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,605
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* 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

9th

10th

11th

12th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at Van Nuys Senior High
Grade
9th
10th
11th
12th

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)