This page presents a general outline of the school.
School MissionAcademia 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. BrochureClick here to download a brochure describing the mission and program of the school. FAQ
Click here to find a list of frequently asked questions. Academic ProgramAll 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 SchoolThe 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 LearningCourses integrate science, math, history and writing into projects to promote deep understanding of core subjects.Multi-culturalEmphasis 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 AssessmentStudent progress measured day-to-day, always accessible by parents, with one assigned faculty mentor for all grades. |