West Covina Unified School District
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West Covina Unified School District or "WCUSD," is a unified school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 located and serves the city of West Covina, California
West Covina, California
West Covina is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Located some east of Downtown Los Angeles in the eastern San Gabriel Valley, it is a mostly middle class suburb of Los Angeles...

. It is located in the San Gabriel Valley
San Gabriel Valley
The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, United States. It lies to the east of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and west of the Inland Empire. It derives its name from the San Gabriel River that flows...

 area. The members of the West Covina Board of Education are Eileen Miranda-Jimenez (Vice-President), Steve Cox (President), Mike Spence (Clerk), Cammie Poulos (Member), and Jessica Showmaker (Member). The last Superintendent of WCUSD was Liliam Leis-Castillo who was dismissed as superintendent of schools by the current school board on Thursday, May 12, 2011.

Schools

There are 2 high schools (including one alternative), 3 middle schools, 8 elementary schools, and 1 charter school in the district.

Elementary Schools
  • California Elementary School (3-6)
  • Cameron Elementary School (k-5)
  • Merced Elementary School (k-5)
  • Merlinda Elementary School (k-6)
  • Monte Vista Elementary School (k-6)
  • Orangewood Elementary School (k-5)
  • Vine Elementary School (k-5)
  • Wescove Elementary School (k-2)


Middle and Intermediate Schools
  • Edgewood Middle School (6-8)
  • Hollencrest Middle School (6-8)
  • Walnut Grove Intermediate School (7-8)


Charter School
  • San Jose Charter Academy (K-8) http://www.sanjosecharteracademy.org


High Schools
  • Coronado Alternative High School
  • Edgewood High School
    Edgewood High School (West Covina, California)
    Edgewood High School is a secondary school located in West Covina, California and is serviced by West Covina Unified School District. Previously a high school and now once again one, it shares its campus with Edgewood Middle School...

  • West Covina High School
    West Covina High School
    West Covina High School is a four year comprehensive secondary school located in West Covina, California.-History:West Covina High School first opened its campus in 1956 on the old Covina High School campus on Citrus Ave. and Puente Ave. as the Spartans. In 1957, the school moved to its new...

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