LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy

As a mid-sized elementary school in Hesperia, California, LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy enrolls 505 students from grades K through 8, overseen by LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy District.

LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy sits inside LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy records that nearly all students (86%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 8% White, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.2:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 68% of students at LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for San Bernardino County put median household earnings sit near $85,478, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy is one of 583 public schools in San Bernardino County (combined enrollment of about 393,648 students).

Juniper Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy.

The school occupies a suburban site. LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, members of the LaVerne Elementary Preparatory Academy community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.