CaliforniaSchoolsAspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy

Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy

PublicRegularCharterGrades 68
Huntington Park, California · Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students519
Student:Teacher30.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
519
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
99%+34.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Huntington Park, California. The school enrolls 519 students. It is part of the Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
30.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictAspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy District
County6037
CityHuntington Park
ZIP90255
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060155313135

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment519
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino98.7%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
98.7%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)