EDUCATION
facilities, and the use of the Performing Arts Education Centers as learning facilities beyond the performing arts.
2014-2019 Goals
Student Achievement / Curriculum and Instruction
Goal: To improve the achievement of all students through strong instructional leadership, innovative instruction, technology integration, common assessments, implementation of the LEAP plan and preparation for Common Core and the Next Generation of Assessments. Major Focus: 1. Increase the awareness, understanding, and knowledge of
Common Core Standards. 2. Begin to implement the Common Core Standards and prepare for the Next Generation of Assessments. 3. Improve the achievement of our low-performing sub populations.
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After-school care, daycare and preschool programs are also located at two community centers, which include: Juan Bautista De Anza Park............................. 818.880.6461 Creekside Park............................ 818.222.9791
n THE Foundation and Parent / Facility organizations support programs and services such as lower class sizes, technology, reading specialists, music specialists, computer specialists, art specialists, physical education specialists, science specialists, libraries, and classrooms totaling in excess of $ 300,000 annually. n Senior Class of 2014 Matriculating to: College-
93 % Agoura High 91 % Calabasas High
4-Year College- 57 % Agoura High 63.14 % Calabasas High
2-Year College- 36 % Agoura High
28 % Calabasas High n 1,046 students in 17 different advanced placement courses. n 39 career technical education courses are offered at high schools throughout the L. A. County Regional Occupational Program n LVUSD has developed strong partnerships with the cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Westlake Village, Las Virgenes Municipal Water District, Calabasas Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater Conejo Chamber of Commerce. n LVUSD ranks in the top 2 % in the state with the 2013 API growth of 897. n Measure G is providing $ 128 million to repair and upgrade science labs; technology, classroom and restroom facilities; improve fire, security and emergency systems; and update computer and instructional technology. n District boundaries include the cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, and the Los Angeles County portion of Westlake Village, California.
• County: Los Angeles • Population: 63,947
• Median Household Income: $ 120,397
• Residents with a college degree: 61.4 %
Finance and Facilities Goal: To ensure our financial resources and facilities are aligned to and support the educational program goals we want for our students. Major Focus: 1. Budgets are aligned to and support the instructional program. 2. Facilities and finances support the instructional program and maximize options for our students. Investing in Our People And Relationships Goal: Maximize the support and capacity of our staff, parents, students, community and cities for our educational mission. Major Focus: 1. Continue to build an interconnected network of productive working relationships amongst all groups. 2. Staff skills aligned with instructional goals.
Contact Information: Dr. Dan Stepenosky 818.878.5225 superintendent @ lvusd. org
n 2012-2013 SAT I:
LVUSD CA Math 589 514 Reading 566 496 n Enrollment: 11,000 students grades PreK-12 n Total Staff: Certificated- 598; Classified- 578 n LVUSD Revenues in 2014-2015: Federal- $ 3.1 million State- $ 82.9 million Local- $ 10.6 million n Recent District Recognitions:
• Named as High Performance District in American Institute for Research Report( Top 30 in State)
• California Business for Education Excellence( CBEE) 2013 Honor Roll
• California Distinguished School Award
• LEED Certified
• Named to College Board’ s AP Honor Roll
• Scored in top 2 % of State based on STAR Testing
• Championship Athletics Programs
• Innovative Program Grant( S. T. E. A. M.)
• Recycling At Work Award
• Award-Winning Music Programs
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