Latino College Preparatory Academy District

Located at 14271 Story Road in San Jose, California, the Latino College Preparatory Academy District operates as an active, single-school independent charter district within a vibrant large-city setting. Serving the broader San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metropolitan area, the district functions as its own Local Educational Agency (LEA) for federal programs, focusing exclusively on secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12. Designed to prepare high schoolers for post-secondary success, the academy provides a tailored academic environment suited to the unique needs of its urban community.

The district serves a student body of 421 learners, spanning 116 ninth graders, 98 tenth graders, 100 eleventh graders, and 107 seniors, with a demographic makeup that is overwhelmingly Hispanic (417 students) and balanced between female (219) and male (202) enrollment. To support high academic standards and holistic development, the district maintains a robust workforce of approximately 79 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes over 39 FTE teachers, instructional aides, and a substantial support staff of over 38 FTE professionals, ensuring students receive personalized attention, dedicated academic counseling, and comprehensive educational resources throughout their high school careers.