High school (grades 9-12) · North Hills, CA
Valor Academy High
Federal NCES profile for Valor Academy High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
The verdict
Valor Academy High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in North Hills · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.5:1
- students per teacher
- 82.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Valor Academy High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Valor Academy High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in North Hills, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060178913564 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Valor Academy High held near 491 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 27.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 060178913564 · North Hills, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
492 enr · 20.5:1 · 82.5% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Corner High School (492 students)
Valor Academy High held near 491 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 27.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Valor Academy High compares
Valor Academy High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.5:1 | ▼ 5% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.5% | ▲ 49% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 492 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 10.9, Valor Academy High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Valor Academy High District reports $17,697 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in North Hills
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~492 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valor Academy High
How many students attend Valor Academy High?
Valor Academy High has 492 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Hills, CA. CCD year-over-year: 498 (2022-23) → 491 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valor Academy High?
The student-teacher ratio at Valor Academy High is 20.5:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Valor Academy High?
82.5% of students at Valor Academy High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valor Academy High?
The largest demographic group at Valor Academy High is Hispanic or Latino at 94.3% of enrollment, in North Hills, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valor Academy High?
Valor Academy High has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Valor Academy High rank among high schools in North Hills?
By Resource Investment Index, Valor Academy High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in North Hills, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in North Hills on the city page.
What other schools are in Valor Academy High District?
None; Valor Academy High District is a single-school charter district, and Valor Academy High is its only campus.