What Newhall School District does

Newhall School District is a public K-6 elementary school district governed by a five-member elected Governing Board under the State of California, headquartered at 25375 Orchard Village Road, Valencia, CA. The district operates ten elementary school sites across the Santa Clarita Valley - Dr. J. Michael McGrath, Meadows, Newhall, Oak Hills, Old Orchard, Peachland Ave, Pico Canyon, Stevenson Ranch, Valencia Valley, and Wiley Canyon - serving students in Transitional Kindergarten through grade 6 with Valencia Valley averaging 689 students in 2021-22. Student demographics at Valencia Valley include 47% White, 30% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 11% other ethnicities, with approximately 7% English Learners and a Special Day Class program with 22 enrolled K-3 students. The district offers core TK-6 instruction, a Spanish Dual Language Immersion program via lottery, Comprehensive Special Education services (SDC, Resource Specialist, adapted PE, speech, OT, behavior support), District Preschool/UPK programs, and free state-funded after school programs ASES and ELOP.

The district's operating technology stack is composed of third-party SaaS rather than proprietary platform development: Aeries serves as the Student Information System with an Online Enrollment Portal, ParentSquare is the family communication platform, Clever provides single sign-on across educational applications, Follett Destiny manages library collections, PowerSchool SmartFind Express handles substitute scheduling, Master Library runs the IT ticketing system, Renaissance Accelerated Reader is used for reading assessment at Valencia Valley, Google Workspace supports staff productivity, and CPM provides mathematics curriculum. No public or partner-facing API is documented, and no proprietary patents or trademarks are held. The district is the customer of this ecosystem, not the developer; switching between vendors would involve workflow reconfiguration across all ten sites.

As a California public school district, Newhall is a government entity with no traditional revenue mechanics from tuition or products. Funding flows through California's Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) established in 2014, providing base per-student funding plus supplemental grants for English Learners, foster youth, and low-income students, with annual Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) reporting requirements. No revenue figures are publicly disclosed on the district website. Distribution is geographic attendance boundary-based with optional intradistrict and interdistrict transfers subject to space availability. Complementary fee-based childcare is provided through independent channel partners YMCA, Sunshine Day Camp, and Boys and Girls Club, while meals are delivered through a joint venture, the Santa Clarita Valley School Food Services Agency (School Day Cafe), serving over 20,000 meals daily across 37 campuses for four districts. The district is governed as a dependent district under the California Department of Education with federal, state, and local funding sources.

Name

Newhall School District

Legal name

Newhall School District

Website

https://www.newhallschooldistrict.com

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Newhall School District is a public California K-6 elementary district operating ten school sites across Santa Clarita Valley, serving TK-6 students and families with core instruction, Spanish Dual Language Immersion, Special Education, UPK preschool, and state-funded ASES/ELOP after school programs under the Local Control Funding Formula.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Elementary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

General Preschools (Play-Based) (EDACABAA)

Keywords

• Public elementary education
• TK-6 instruction
• Special education services
• Dual language immersion
• After school programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Valencia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. California Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF): Primary state funding mechanism for California school districts established in 2014. Provides base funding per student plus supplemental funding based on demographics (English learners, foster youth, low-income students). District must meet annual goals outlined in the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Newhall School District delivers free public TK-6 elementary education to students residing within its attendance boundaries across ten elementary schools in the Santa Clarita Valley. It supplements core instruction with Special Education services (SDC, Resource Specialist, speech/OT, behavior support), a Spanish Dual Language Immersion Program, Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) State Funded Preschools, and state-funded after-school programs (ASES and ELOP) that run until 5:00 or 6:00 PM.

Product overview

Newhall School District is a TK-6 elementary school district serving Valencia, California with ten schools. The district offers a comprehensive educational program including core general education, preschool programs (UPK and State Funded Preschools), special education services (SDC, Resource Specialist, behavior support), after school programs (ASES and ELOP), and a Dual Language Immersion Program. The district utilizes ParentSquare for family communications, Aeries for student information management, and Clever for single sign-on access to educational applications. Programs operate across all ten elementary schools with focus on academic achievement, social-emotional development, and family engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ASES (After School Education and Safety) Program
• ELOP (Expanded Learning Opportunities Program)
• Dual Language Immersion Program
• District Preschool Programs
• Special Education Services
• Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)
• School Day Cafe Meal Program

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Santa Clarita Valley School Food Service Agency (School Day Cafe)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool Day Cafe serves over 20,000 meals and snacks daily across 37 campuses. Founded to provide nutritious meals to students in the Santa Clarita Valley. Governed by a Board of Directors representing four districts: Castaic USD, Newhall SD, Saugus USD, and Sulphur Springs USD.
• YMCA of Los AngelesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndependent childcare provider offering fee-based on-campus after school programs at Meadows Elementary and Wiley Canyon Elementary
• Sunshine Day CampminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndependent childcare provider offering fee-based on-campus after school programs at Oak Hills Elementary, Pico Canyon Elementary, Stevenson Ranch Elementary, and Valencia Valley Elementary
• Boys and Girls ClubminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndependent childcare provider offering fee-based on-campus after school programs at Old Orchard Elementary and Peachland Elementary

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Aspire Public Schools: California-based TK-12 charter school network with multiple campuses across the state, including in communities neighboring Santa Clarita Valley. Comparable public elementary education mission with charter-sector operational model.
• KIPP Public Schools Northern California: California charter school network operating tuition-free public elementary and middle schools, often co-located in suburban districts like Newhall's service area. Comparable TK-8 instructional mission with charter governance flexibility.

Direct peers

• Conejo Valley Unified School District: Suburban Ventura County K-12 district operating under California's LCFF framework with comparable student demographics and suburban community profile. Similar operational scale and program mix to Newhall.
• Las Virgenes Unified School District: Suburban Southern California TK-12 district serving a comparable affluent Los Angeles County community. Comparable LCFF-funded operating model with similar demographic profile and suburban California context.
• Saugus Union School District: Adjacent TK-6 elementary school district in Santa Clarita Valley and joint governing board member with Newhall in the School Day Cafe food services agency. Directly comparable in size, funding model, and service area.
• Pleasant Valley School District: California K-8 elementary district in Camarillo operating under the same LCFF state funding mechanism. Comparable suburban California district with similar enrollment scale and programmatic offering.
• Sulphur Springs Union School District: Fourth governing member of the School Day Cafe shared food services agency, operating TK-6 elementary schools in the Santa Clarita Valley under California's LCFF framework. Closest operating peer in geography and structure.
• Castaic Union School District: Neighboring TK-6 elementary district in northern Santa Clarita Valley and co-governing member of the School Day Cafe shared services agency. Operates under the same LCFF funding structure and serves a comparable suburban California community.

Broad incumbents

• Los Angeles Unified School District: Largest K-12 district in California serving Los Angeles. Operates under the same LCFF framework but at vastly greater scale and urban density, providing a broad benchmark for California public K-12 operating models.

Regional players

• Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District: Neighboring K-12 unified district serving rural and semi-rural communities immediately north of the Santa Clarita Valley. Operates under California's LCFF framework with comparable programmatic offerings but serves a different geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebooknewhallschooldistrict.com/153027_2
• Instagramnewhallschooldistrict.com/153028_2

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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