Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Legend College Preparatory
About the School
- Legend College Preparatory is a nonsectarian private school in Cupertino, CA, serving grades 6 through 12 with an enrollment of 491 students.
- Founded in 1993, the school operates in a city environment and is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association.
- The student–teacher ratio of 23:1, supported by 21 full–time teachers.
- The student body is highly diverse, with 96.56 percent of students identifying as students of color, ranking the school in the top 20 percent for diversity among California private schools.
- Legend College Preparatory has one of the largest student enrollments among private schools in the state, placing it in the top 20 percent statewide for student body size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Legend College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Body
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1993
Student Body
Total Students
491 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legend College Preparatory's ranking?
Legend College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Legend College Preparatory?
The application deadline for Legend College Preparatory is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Legend College Preparatory is Happy Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Joseph Of Cupertino Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 21 students
Specialized Curriculum
1019 S De Anza Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 461-5419
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
10120 N De Anza Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6441
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1515 South De Anza Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 861-9510
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Extracurriculars: 3
19638 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 230
Cupertino, CA 95014
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS-K | 80 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School (Christian)
2420 N Foothill Blvd.
Los Altos, CA 94024
(408) 735-9409
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 21 students
Specialized Curriculum
1019 S De Anza Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 461-5419
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Extracurriculars: 3
19638 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 230
Cupertino, CA 95014
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,752 students
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
5000 Mitty Way
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-6610
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K-9 | 349 students
Specialized Curriculum (Seventh Day Adventist)
4660 Eastus Dr
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 378-8190
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 260 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
11311 Mora Dr
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 209-9400
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 21 students
Specialized Curriculum
1019 S De Anza Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 461-5419
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
10120 N De Anza Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6441
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Extracurriculars: 3
19638 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 230
Cupertino, CA 95014
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 165 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Specialized Curriculum
1522 Lewsiton Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 746-0460
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students
Jewish
1030 Astoria Dr
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 738-3060
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
10120 N De Anza Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6441
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1515 South De Anza Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 861-9510
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS-K | 80 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School (Christian)
2420 N Foothill Blvd.
Los Altos, CA 94024
(408) 735-9409
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K | 46 students
Montessori School
1510 Lewiston Dr
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 773-0200
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Montessori School
1635 Belleville Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 257-3374
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William Faria Elementary School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 95%)
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10155 Barbara Ln.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-0706
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-0706
0.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 614 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
821 Bubb Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 880 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
21710 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-4798
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-4798
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 662 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Monta Vista High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
21840 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 366-7600
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 366-7600
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,630 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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