Serving 422 students in grades 9-12, Latino College Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 422 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 20-24%
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Latino College Preparatory Academy's student population of 422 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
422 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Latino College Preparatory Academy is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
100%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Latino College Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Latino College Preparatory Academy is 85-89%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Latino College Preparatory Academy?
422 students attend Latino College Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Latino College Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Latino College Preparatory Academy?
Latino College Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Latino College Preparatory Academy offer ?
Latino College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Latino College Preparatory Academy part of?
Latino College Preparatory Academy is part of Latino College Preparatory Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Latino College Preparatory Academy located?
Latino College Preparatory Academy is located in the East Hills and White neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in East Hills and White.
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