School Mission

Academia Avance combines rigorous academic preparation with the development of real-world skills. All of our graduates will have a college career preparation that exceeds all of the University of California class requirements, with emphasis on the development of successful life-long learning habits. This is combined with the application of learned concepts via projects, internships, and multi-cultural experiences.

As a small public charter school, Academia Avance offers an excellent tuition-free education in a safe nurturing environment, and is operated and governed with community input.

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Academic Program

All of our graduates will have a college career preparation that exceeds all of the University of California class requirements, with emphasis on the development of successful life-long learning habits. This is combined with the application of learned concepts via projects, internships, and multi-cultural experiences.

The key attributes of the school are:

Small School

The school will foster individual attention by remaining small. At full enrollment with grades 6 to 12 there will only be about 420 students.

Project Based Learning

Courses integrate science, math, history and writing into projects to promote deep understanding of core subjects.

Multi-cultural

Emphasis on the incorporation of all the cultural resources in Los Angeles. Team Focused Learning within cross-year teams led by the best teachers.

Real-time Assessment

Student progress measured day-to-day, always accessible by parents, with one assigned faculty mentor for all grades.