Perseverance Preparatory

Perseverance Preparatory is an all-grades campus of medium-sized scale in San Jose, California, one of the schools within Perseverance Preparatory District, educateing students from the surrounding community in grade M.

Perseverance Preparatory District is the operating authority for Perseverance Preparatory, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at school resources, Class-load math at Perseverance Preparatory comes out to about 31.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.6:1, putting Perseverance Preparatory higher than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Santa Clara County) shows that median household income runs about $164,281, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Santa Clara County runs 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), of which Perseverance Preparatory is one.

Nearest neighbor: Horace Mann Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, Perseverance Preparatory runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.