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#6393 of 9,533 schools in CA
Covina-valley Learning Options Academy
School · Covina-Valley Unified
758 W. Grondahl St., Covina, CA 91722
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
30.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
30.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Covina
#15 of 25
public schools
California schools
#273 of 475
In district
#14 of 17
Covina-Valley Unified
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Covina-valley Learning Options Academy
Covina-Valley Learning Options Academy is an alternative school located in Covina, California, offering education from kindergarten through 12th grade. With a small enrollment of just 61 students and a student-teacher ratio of 30.5:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child. The school boasts two full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering an environment where every student can thrive.
Academically, Covina-Valley Learning Options Academy currently ranks in the 47th percentile among schools in California, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 6.0 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 47% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 30%. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive setting for learners who may need additional assistance or alternative educational approaches.
Located in a large suburban area, Covina-Valley Learning Options Academy is situated at 758 W. Grondahl St., making it accessible to families in the surrounding community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 61 students, Covina-valley Learning Options Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Covina-valley Learning Options Academy is 30.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Covina-valley Learning Options Academy — Students at Covina-valley Learning Options Academy score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Covina-valley Learning Options Academy Compares
See how Covina-valley Learning Options Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
758 W. Grondahl St., Covina, CA 91722
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Covina-valley Learning Options Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Azusa High (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Azusa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Magnolia Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Azusa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Las Palmas Middle (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Covina, see our Covina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fairvalley High (Continuation) Covina | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Gladstone Middle Azusa | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary Azusa | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Northview High Covina | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Cypress Elementary Covina | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Valleydale Elementary Azusa | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #219 Covina | 0.8 mi | — |
| Legacy Christian PSP Covina | 0.9 mi | — |
| Christbridge Academy Azusa | 1.0 mi | — |
| CHRISTBRIDGE ACADEMY Azusa | 1.0 mi | — |
| Las Palmas Middle Covina | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Paramount Elementary Azusa | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Covina High Covina | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Grovecenter Elementary West Covina | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Sierra High Azusa | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Traweek Middle West Covina | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Magnolia Elementary Azusa | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covina | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Firm Foundation Christian Academy Covina | 1.6 mi | — |
| Azusa High Azusa | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,033
Median Home Value
$626,100
Median Rent
$2,039/mo
Population
34,087
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Covina-valley Learning Options Academy has a median household income of $98,033. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $626,100, with a median rent of $2,039/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Covina-valley Learning Options Academy
What grades does Covina-valley Learning Options Academy serve?
Covina-valley Learning Options Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Covina-valley Learning Options Academy?
Covina-valley Learning Options Academy has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Covina-valley Learning Options Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Covina-valley Learning Options Academy is 30.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Covina-valley Learning Options Academy rank in CA?
Covina-valley Learning Options Academy is ranked #6393 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Covina-valley Learning Options Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Covina-valley Learning Options Academy has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Covina-valley Learning Options Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Covina-valley Learning Options Academy has 30.2% math proficiency and 46.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Covina-valley Learning Options Academy a charter school?
No, Covina-valley Learning Options Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Covina-valley Learning Options Academy a Title I school?
No, Covina-valley Learning Options Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Covina-valley Learning Options Academy?
83.6% of students at Covina-valley Learning Options Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,996/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Covina). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 974-4822
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Covina-Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,143
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,230
- District Rank
- #14 of 17
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