Bright Star Schools Employee Directory
Education Administration ProgramsCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
Bright Star Schools operates a network of nine public schools in Los Angeles, serving more than 3,600 students across South Los Angeles, Koreatown, and the San Fernando Valley. The organization aims to develop leaders who act with integrity and advance equity in their communities and the wider world by delivering rigorous academics, inclusive education, and strong social-emotional supports. It emphasizes a safe and inclusive environment for both students and staff, with small class sizes, robust teacher support, and collaboration across campuses, guided by data-driven professional development. Positioned in the education sector as a provider of K-12 charter public schools, Bright Star Schools focuses on internal leadership development and evidence-based teaching practice. A notable recent development is Valor Academy High School being named a 2026 California Distinguished School by the California Department of Education, highlighting exceptional academic achievement and student success. The organization is based in Los Angeles, California, and operates as a mid-sized education network with a mission-driven approach.