Goleta Valley Junior High School

My child has blossomed in the atmosphere of acceptance socially and challenge academically - it has been a beautiful experience for all of us involved!
--Submitted by a parent

Great Tech program. The teachers are so involved and the students are proud!
--Submitted by a parent

I love GV because I met a lot of new friends on my first day of school! It is a great place to learn and the teachers are great! It prepares us well to go to high school.
--Submitted by a student

The teachers are great, it really is a great school. Parent involvement is fantastic.
--Submitted by a former student

We came to Goleta Valley from a small private school and were amazed with the electives. We didn't have half the performing arts or music classes at our old school! The teachers all had email addresses and websites for us to check homework and grades online, which was a total bonus. Every time we wanted to speak with a teacher, we heard back within hours with answers of how to help our daughter with assignments or prepare for her big tests. We love GV because it's open, friendly, has a beautiful campus, and has a great academic program. We'd recommend GV to any parent out there!
--Submitted by a parent

I have been impressed with the teachers and staff at GV from our first day. The classes are challenging for my daughter and she comes home with great stories about her days. She often can't wait to go back the next day! I feel welcome as a parent. The teachers or the principal will answer any question I have promptly, and we know that we can stop by classes any time. Great school, great staff, great place for students to be challenged!
--Submitted by a parent