ANAHUACALMECAC INTERNATIONAL UNIV PREP OF N. AMERICA

Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America is a Title I public charter school with about 363 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 17 teachers, Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory of North America (AIUPNA) is a unique public charter school located in the El Sereno neighborhood of Los Angeles. Founded as an extension of the Semillas Sociedad Civil organization, the school is deeply rooted in Indigenous philosophies and pedagogical practices. Its core mission is to provide a culturally sustaining, decolonized education that centers the history, languages, and traditional knowledge of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum.

The school serves students from transitional kindergarten through 12th grade, fostering an environment that emphasizes community leadership, social justice, and academic excellence. By integrating ancestral wisdom with modern educational standards, Anahuacalmecac aims to prepare its students not only for success in higher education but also to become conscious, empowered citizens who contribute positively to their ancestral communities and society at large. The institution stands out for its commitment to bilingual education and its focus on reclaiming Indigenous identity in a modern urban setting.

For more information, contact Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America at (323) 352-3148 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.