Stella High Charter Academy
GRADES 9–12
Welcome to Stella High
Charter Academy!
Stella High Charter Academy is a supportive and high-performing charter public school in South Los Angeles that was ranked a Best High School in 2024, and in the top 11% of high schools nationwide (US News and World Report).
We are open to all students of all abilities in grades 9-12, and our school is 100% free to attend.
At Stella High, we are a small school where every student is known and supported to thrive. We prepare all students for success in high school, higher education, and beyond. All of our graduates receive up to 6 years of individualized higher education support to ensure they succeed and graduate.
Become a Stella High Eagle today!
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At a Glance
94%
Family Satisfaction
550
Students
100%
Of graduates eligible for admissions to UC or Cal State University
Programs
As a Bright Star School, Stella High Charter Academy offers our students rigorous academics, inclusive education, social-emotional support, and rich life opportunities beyond the classroom.
Our Values
Integridad
means we need to be the best versions of ourselves
Ubuntu
means our humanity is shared and we value kindness
Kohyang
means hometown and encourages us to build meaningful connections
Growth
means having a mindset that allows us to achieve excellence
Stella High Charter Academy
School Address
1600 W. Imperial Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90047
T. (424) 789-8337
F. (323) 978-2423
Our Campuses
1. Stella Elementary Charter Academy (Grades TK - 4)
2. Stella Middle Charter Academy (Grades 5 - 8)
3. Stella High Charter Academy (Grades 9 - 12)
Student Testimonial
“So many things at Bright Star Schools helped me figure out what I want to do. My high school experience [at Stella High Charter Academy] directed me to my future path.”
Our Staff Support
“Our goal is to support all of our students so that they're prepared when they graduate from high school to be successful in higher education and their life beyond that in ways that are fulfilling and exciting to them.”
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Latest News & Updates
In the News: Triple Degree Bright Star Graduate Featured on Telemundo, La Opinion and More
Elias Cruz’s remarkable journey to earn his high school diploma and two associates degrees in the same week is…
June 18, 2024
Bright Star Student Earns High School Diploma and Two Associates Degrees in Same Week, Featured in La Opinión
Elias Cruz’s remarkable journey to earn his high school diploma and two associates degrees in the same week is…
June 12, 2024
Bright Star Student Elias C. Graduates with High School Diploma and Associates Degree
As high schools celebrate graduations this June, Elias Cruz, a senior at Stella High Charter Academy, a Bright Star…
June 7, 2024
All Dreams Within Reach: Teacher Spotlight with Jessica Fernandez Ortiz
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May 2, 2024
Bright Star's 20 Questions: Asma Ali-Dodough
20 Questions for Bright Star Leaders:
Featuring Asma Ali-Dodough,
Assistant Principal of Student & Fam…
October 4, 2023