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Approval of the Renewal Petition for Valor Academy High [PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for Valor Academy High) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for Valor Academy High, a Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 6 and Region North, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2026, until June 30, 2031, to serve up to 480 students in grades 9-12 in each year of the charter term.
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Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for Valor Academy High ("Charter School"), a Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 6 and Region North, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2026 until June 30, 2031, to serve up to 480 students in grades 9-12 in each year of the charter term. The recommendation for approval is based on the information set forth in the attached Staff Assessment and Recommendation Report.
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Background:
Valor Academy High is a 9-12 high school currently serving 507 students on a private facility at 9356 Lemona Avenue, North Hills, CA, 91343 in Board District 6 and Region North. Valor Academy High was originally approved by the LAUSD Board of Education on March 19, 2013. On December 5, 2017, the charter school was renewed for a five-year term to serve 480 students in grades 9-12. Pursuant to Education Code section 47607.4, all charter schools whose term expires on or between January 1, 2022, and June 30, 2025, inclusive, shall have their term extended by two years, and all charter schools whose term expires on or between January 1, 2024, and June 30, 2027, inclusive, shall have their term extended by one additional year. Thus, by operation of law, the charter term for Valor Academy High expires June 30, 2026.
On August 21, 2025, Valor Academy High submitted its charter renewal petition application to the Charter Schools Division seeking to continue operations of its independent chart...
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