1 West Campbell Avenue, E-43, Campbell, CA 95008 -
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tel: 408-839-7951
An independent middle and college prep high school bringing together local and international students in collaborative work with an entrepreneurial spirit. With class sizes under 10, students receive highly individualized instruction and college counseling.
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Valley International
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| Definition of Terms | ||
| School Focus | College Preparatory | College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered. | 9-12, PG | 9-12 |
| School Type | Co-ed | Co-ed |
| Support for ADD/ADHD Students | Yes | Yes |
| Supports Learning Differences (LD) | Yes | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Non-denominational | Non-denominational |
| Year Founded | 2001 | 1906 |
| Campus Size | 10 acres | 125 acres |
| Student Body | ||
| Enrollment | 22 students | 296 students |
| Percent Students of Color | 90% | 18% |
| Percent International Students | 90% | 18% |
| Percent Students Boarding | 60% | 69% |
| Average SAT Score | 1785 | * National Avg. »View |
| Offers Post-Grad Year | Yes | No |
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Saturday Classes | Yes | No |
| Frequency of Saturday Classes | Weekly | Less than once a month |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual | Casual |
| Average Class Size | 5 students | 12 *National School Avg. » 20 |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:5 | 1:7 |
| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered | 8 | 13 |
| ESL Courses Offered | Yes | Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree | 85% | 64% |
| Summer Program Offered | Yes | Yes |
| Finances | ||
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) | $20,000 (Boarding Fee: $20000 ) |
$42,800 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) | $18,000 | $23,900 |
| Percent Students on Financial Aid | 25% | 33% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $3,000 | $18,500 |
| Merit Scholarships Offered | No | No |
| Admission | ||
| Application Deadline | None / Rolling | Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required | No | Yes |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 60% |
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School Notes:
- Valley International Academy seeks to develop students who will exemplify academic excellence, social responsibility, and global citizenship in a supportive, exciting, and international environment that inspires critical thinking with an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Individualized instruction
- Intellectually rigorous
- Courses meet A-G requirements
- Specialized college counseling
- Small class sizes
- WASC candidacy
- Friendly, inclusive community
- School accreditations: WASC Candidacy
- Profile last updated: 10/05/2011
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Nearby Boarding Schools:
- Woodside Priory School (Priory) - 367 students - 15.8 mi. away - view location
- Monte Vista Christian School - 824 students - 23.3 mi. away - view location
- The Athenian School - 300 students - 37.7 mi. away - view location
- Archbishop Riordan High School - 570 students - 41.0 mi. away - view location
- THINK Global School - 25 students - 42.8 mi. away - view location
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