Valor Academy High School
GRADES 9–12
Welcome to Valor Academy
High School!
We are a high-performing charter public school in North Hills that was ranked a Best High School 2025 and 2024 and is in the top 9% of high schools nationwide.*
We are open to all students of all abilities in grades 9-12. We offer robust academics, holistic support, and competitive athletics. Our school is 100% FREE to attend!
Become a VAHS Lion today!
At VAHS, we are a small school where every student is known and supported to thrive. We prepare all students for success in high school, higher education, and
beyond. Our graduates meet the admissions requirements for a UC or Cal State university, and all alumni receive up to 6 years of free, individualized higher education support.
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Spanish
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At a Glance
530
Students
100%
High School Graduation Rate (2025)
100%
of Graduates eligible for admissions to UC or Cal State University
97%
Family Satisfaction
Programs
As a Bright Star School, Valor Academy High School offers our students rigorous academics, inclusive education, social-emotional support, and rich life opportunities beyond the classroom.
Our Values
Integridad
means we need to be the best versions of ourselves
Ubuntu
means our humanity is shared and we value kindness
Kohyang
means hometown and encourages us to build meaningful connections
Growth
means having a mindset that allows us to achieve excellence
Valor Academy High School
School Address
9356 Lemona Avenue, North Hills, CA 91343
T. (818) 934-8910
F. (818) 934-8916
San Fernando Valley Schools
Valor Academy Elementary School (Grades TK-4)
Valor Academy Middle School (Grades 5-8)
Valor Academy High School (Grades 9-12)
Student Testimonials
“I love Valor Academy High School because they gave me so many opportunities for my future. The education is great and challenging, and the teachers care for us all. My classmates are amazing.”
Alumni Support & College Success
“Our school mission is to ensure that all of our scholars are college, career, and life ready by the time they graduate from Valor. And the way we accomplish that is not only by providing our students with rigorous learning experiences, but also making sure that they're having fun.”
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Latest News & Updates
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