Almaden Preparatory School

5670 Camden Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95124-0951
Almaden Prep is a private elementary and middle school located in San Jose's Almaden Valley. We believe that a quality school teaches the "whole child" and not just that portion that is academic. For that reason, we offer a well-rounded educational experience for our children. Almaden Preparatory strongly believes that a child's success in school is a result of shared responsibility between the parent and the school. Academics, personal development, study-skills, and self-esteem are fostered through the combined efforts of student, teacher, and parent. Independence and self-reliance are a goal for all students at Almaden Preparatory. Cooperation and team-work are imperative in order to produce excellent results. It is our belief that a quality school teaches the "whole child" and not just that portion which is academic. In our effort to provide excellence in education, we request your assistance in helping us achieve the very best for your child. It is commonly accepted that students who take pride in their appearance and who dress accordingly tend to perform better in a school situation.

School Overview:

Almaden Preparatory School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Student Body
Total Students 108 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 28% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • Almaden Prep is a private elementary and middle school located in San Jose's Almaden Valley. We believe that a quality school teaches the "whole child" and not just that portion that is academic. For that reason, we offer a well-rounded educational experience for our children. Almaden Preparatory strongly believes that a child's success in school is a result of shared responsibility between the parent and the school. Academics, personal development, study-skills, and self-esteem are fostered through the combined efforts of student, teacher, and parent. Independence and self-reliance are a goal for all students at Almaden Preparatory. Cooperation and team-work are imperative in order to produce excellent results. It is our belief that a quality school teaches the "whole child" and not just that portion which is academic. In our effort to provide excellence in education, we request your assistance in helping us achieve the very best for your child. It is commonly accepted that students who take pride in their appearance and who dress accordingly tend to perform better in a school situation.

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Almaden Preparatory School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
The Learning Company & Academy
Gr. PK-K | 0 mi. away
Beacon School
Gr. 6-12 | 0 mi. away
Los Gatos Christian School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
St Timothy's Lutheran School
Gr. PK-5 | 0.8 mi. away
Mulberry School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-5 | 0.9 mi. away

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