PublicCharterGrades 7-12
University Preparatory Academy Charter
2315 Canoas Garden Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125-2005(408) 723-1839
Total Students727
Student/Teacher19.34:1
Math Prof.66.17%
Reading Prof.79.36%
School Information
Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
School DistrictSanta Clara County Office of Education School District
Principal / AdminDavid Porter(408) 723-1839
Founded2007
Free/Reduced Lunch27.79% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White5.5%
Hispanic17.7%
Black18.6%
Asian50.3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Two Or More7.3%
Gender Distribution
49%
51%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 7127
Grade 8122
Grade 9140
Grade 10121
Grade 11103
Grade 12114
Academy Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Schedule and Book Pickup
University Preparatory Academy Charter
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Key Dates & Holidays
Campus Closed for SummerJul 1
Schedule and Book PickupJul 27
First Day of School 2026-2027Aug 6
Early Release Day in AugustAug 25
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Early Release Day in SeptemberSep 29
Fall Break HolidayOct 9
Early Release Day in OctoberOct 27
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Second Semester BeginsJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Early Release Day in JanuaryJan 26
Winter RecessFeb 15
Early Release Day in FebruaryFeb 23
Early Release Day in MarchMar 23
Spring BreakApr 5
Early Release Day in AprilApr 27
Veteran's Day ObservanceNov 11
Early Release Day in NovemberNov 17
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Holiday Break for WinterDec 21
Graduation CeremonyMay 28
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School 2027Jun 3
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
Families often seek institutions that offer a vibrant extracurricular landscape. Opportunities for students to engage in sports like basketball and soccer, or to explore interests in STEM and robotics, can be highly valued. This campus aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience.
Your Next Steps
Discovering the right educational fit is a significant decision. Prospective families are encouraged to review our academic calendar, available on this page, for key dates and events. Understanding the school's rhythm is crucial for a smooth transition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does University Preparatory Academy Charter serve?
This institution serves students in grades 7 through 12.
Is this a public school?
Yes, University Preparatory Academy Charter is a public school operating under the Santa Clara County Office of Education School District.
Where is the school located?
The campus is situated in San Jose, California.
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