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Primary and Secondary EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
South Valley Academy (SVA) is a public charter school in Albuquerque, NM, serving grades 6-12. Founded on strong South Valley roots and cultural understanding, SVA prepares students to be lifelong learners with a focus on matriculation to college. High academic standards are achieved through an integrated curriculum, supplemented with student-developed personal learning plans for success. The vision of South Valley Academy was born from its founders’ experience working with students who could excel in many endeavors—when given the proper learning environment, community support, and access to educational opportunities. The school works extensively with community partners to craft and execute its role as a community school, illustrating SVA’s role as a community center and hub of action, ideas, and equity. South Valley Academy's Five Pillars: 1. Academic Excellence and Love of Learning 2. Creating Trusting, Enduring Relationships 3. Embracing and Celebrating Diversity 4. Empowering People 5. Transforming Lives and Community