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Downtown College Preparatory
San Jose, California · Grades 9 to 12 · Downtown College Preparatory District
Charter school
About Downtown College Preparatory
Downtown College Preparatory serves grades 9 through 12 as a public charter school in San Jose, California. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 520 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in San Jose. With about 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 18.2 students per teacher. Families comparing options will find 203 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Santa Clara County.
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School facts
| Address | 1402 Monterey Hwy., San Jose, CA 95110 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (408) 271-8120 |
| School district | Downtown College Preparatory District |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 520 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 28.6 |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | High |
| Locale (NCES) | City, large, Santa Clara County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060159708632). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Downtown College Preparatory serve?
Downtown College Preparatory serves grades 9 through 12.
How many students attend Downtown College Preparatory?
Downtown College Preparatory reported 520 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Downtown College Preparatory?
About 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 520 students and 28.6 teachers in federal data.
Is Downtown College Preparatory a public or charter school?
Downtown College Preparatory is a public charter school.
What school district is Downtown College Preparatory in?
Downtown College Preparatory is part of Downtown College Preparatory District.
Where is Downtown College Preparatory located?
Downtown College Preparatory is at 1402 Monterey Hwy., San Jose, CA 95110. The phone number is (408) 271-8120.
How many other schools are near Downtown College Preparatory?
There are 203 other schools within 5 miles of Downtown College Preparatory in our directory.
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