Total Students462
Student/Teacher23.1:1
Math Prof.37.44%
Reading Prof.45.77%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictCovina-Valley Unified School District
Principal / AdminKenneth Stratton(626) 472-7660
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch84.2% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.4%
Hispanic87%
Black1.9%
Asian7.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More1.1%
Gender Distribution
49.1%
50.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 174
Grade 277
Grade 368
Grade 472
Grade 565
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of School InstructionAug 17
Semester 1 Begins (Grades 9-12)Aug 17
TK-5 Grading Period 1 BeginsAug 17
6-8 Grading Period 1 BeginsAug 18
TK-8 Weekly Early Release DaysAug 18
Student HolidaySep 4
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
6-8 Grading Period 1 EndsOct 16
6-8 Grading Period 2 BeginsOct 19
TK-5 Grading Period 1 EndsNov 3
TK-5 Grading Period 2 BeginsNov 4
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Student Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Thanksgiving BreakNov 26
Semester 1 Finals (Grades 9-12)Dec 16
Semester 1 Ends (Grades 9-12)Dec 18
6-8 Grading Period 2 EndsDec 18
Minimum DayDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Semester 2 BeginsJan 4
6-8 Grading Period 3 BeginsJan 4
Martin Luther King Day HolidayJan 18
Local Holiday (CSEA)Feb 8
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
TK-5 Grading Period 2 EndsFeb 26
TK-5 Grading Period 3 BeginsMar 1
6-8 Grading Period 3 EndsMar 12
6-8 Grading Period 4 BeginsMar 15
Spring Break RecessApr 5
Spring Holiday (CSEA)Apr 9
Semester 2 Finals Begin (Grades 9-12)May 27
Minimum DayMay 28
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Semester 2 Finals (Grades 9-12)Jun 1
Semester 2 Ends (Grades 9-12)Jun 2
6-8 Grading Period 4 EndsJun 2
TK-5 Grading Period 3 EndsJun 3
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Covina
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