LAVERNE ELEMENTARY PREPARATORY ACADEMY
LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Hesperia Unified school district, located in Hesperia, CA with about 433 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy is a public charter school located in Hesperia, California, serving students in grades TK through 8. The school is known for its commitment to academic rigor and character development, operating under the philosophy that all students can achieve high standards when provided with a structured, focused, and supportive learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in higher education, often emphasizing foundational skills in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while fostering a sense of community responsibility.
As a member of the local educational landscape in the High Desert, the academy places a strong emphasis on partnership between the home and the school to ensure student growth. The campus culture typically highlights traditional values, student accountability, and a disciplined approach to learning. By integrating academic preparation with a focus on leadership and moral development, LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped to navigate the challenges of middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy at (760) 948-4333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hesperia, CA 92345-8732
(760) 948-4333
LAVERNE ELEMENTARY PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Hesperia, CA with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Hesperia Unified - District:
- Hesperia Unified
- Total Students:
- 433
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 433 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAVERNE ELEMENTARY PREPARATORY ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 74.4%
- White
- 18.9%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.