VALADEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY

Valadez Middle School Academy is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school district, located in Placentia, CA with about 620 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 28 teachers, Valadez Middle School Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Valadez Middle School Academy, located in Placentia, California, is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. The school is distinct for its focus on a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum, often utilizing a "middle school academy" model that emphasizes academic excellence and high expectations. It serves a diverse student body and is well-regarded for its efforts to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond by fostering a structured and supportive learning environment.

Beyond its academic core, Valadez Middle School Academy is known for cultivating a strong sense of community and school spirit. The campus typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, elective programs, and support services designed to encourage student engagement and social-emotional growth. By prioritizing both academic achievement and the development of the "whole child," the academy aims to provide its students with the foundational skills and character necessary to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Valadez Middle School Academy at (714) 986-7440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.