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Lairon College Preparatory Academy

PublicRegularGrades 4–8
San Jose, California · Franklin-McKinley Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students253
Student:Teacher21.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo
Lairon College Preparatory Academy
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
253
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
82%+16.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
4–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Lairon College Preparatory Academy is a public middle serving grades 4–8 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 253 students. It is part of the Franklin-McKinley Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span4–8
DistrictFranklin-McKinley Elementary
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95111
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061437001651

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment253
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino85.5%
Black / African American10.7%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
85.5%
Black
10.7%
Asian
2.1%
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 %82%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)