Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy

12441 Bromont Ave.
San Fernando, CA 91340

vistadelvalleacad.lausd.org

416 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy, located in San Fernando, California, is a specialized elementary school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The school is distinguished by its commitment to bilingual education, offering a structured Dual Language Immersion program. This model is designed to foster biliteracy and biculturalism, with students receiving instruction in both English and Spanish throughout their elementary years to ensure they become proficient in both languages by the time they promote to middle school.

Beyond its academic focus on language acquisition, Vista del Valle emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, prioritizing high academic standards alongside social-emotional growth. The academy serves a diverse community, leveraging its dual-language curriculum to prepare students for a globalized society. By integrating rigorous core subjects with the cognitive benefits of bilingualism, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, culturally competent learners who are equipped for success in higher education and beyond.

416

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	402
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	5

Hispanic
402 (96.6%)
White
5 (1.2%)
Two or More
5 (1.2%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)838-3860
Website:	http://vistadelvalleacad.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	297
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	85
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	68
Grade 4	73
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	191	45.9%
Male	225	54.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)