About the School
Clayton Valley Charter High School (CVCHS) is a tuition-free public charter high school located in Concord, California. Founded in 1958, it transitioned from a traditional public high school to a charter school to better serve its diverse student population of approximately 2,390 students. The school is dedicated to providing a positive, student-centered environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. CVCHS offers a rigorous academic curriculum that includes core subjects and a variety of elective courses, preparing students for college and career pathways. The school emphasizes a nurturing atmosphere, ensuring emotional support alongside high academic standards. With a commitment to community engagement, CVCHS actively involves families, alumni, and local stakeholders in its educational process. The school is recognized for its strong academic performance, consistently ranking in the top 15% of California high schools.