Valley Alternative Magnet

Van Nuys, CA 91406-5531

Phone: (818) 342-6133
Fax: (818) 342-8645
District: Los Angeles Unified School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-12 • 616 students

Van Nuys's Valley Alternative Magnet is a public school that serves grades K-12 in the Los Angeles Unified School District. It is among the few public schools in California to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Valley Alternative Magnet is a public school in the Los Angeles Unified School District located in Van Nuys, CA. The principal of Valley Alternative Magnet is Yela Dirlam. As of 2015, the students are 43.7% White, non-Hispanic; 37.8% Hispanic; 8.6% Asian; 5% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.9% Filipino; 0.6% Multiracial; and 0.3% Pacific Islander. 61.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 13.5% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 43.7% — —
Hispanic 37.8% — —
Asian 8.6% — —
Black, non-Hispanic 5% — —
Filipino 3.9% — —
Multiracial 0.6% — —
Pacific Islander 0.3% — —
Native American or Native Alaskan — — —

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 61.4% — —
English learners 13.5% — —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Northridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Northridge CA 2.6 mi
2 Hollyglen Neighborhood/Subdivision Hawthorne CA 21.1 mi
3 Foothill Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Camarillo CA 31.7 mi
4 Camarillo Neighborhood/Subdivision Camarillo CA 31.9 mi
5 Del Prado Town Homes Neighborhood/Subdivision Camarillo CA 33.2 mi
6 RiverPark Neighborhood/Subdivision Oxnard CA 38.7 mi
7 Hollywood Beach Neighborhood/Subdivision Oxnard CA 41.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Central Camarillo Camarillo CA 31.9 mi
2 Oxnard Oxnard CA 38.7 mi
3 Ventura Ventura CA 42 mi
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