Public school · Whittier
Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy
A tuition-free public elementary school in Whittier for kindergarten through fifth grade, with AVID and after-school care.
- Ages
- Ages 5–11
- Price
- Free
- Where
- 8015 South Painter Avenue, Whittier
Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy (K–5)
A tuition-free public elementary school at 8015 South Painter Avenue in Whittier, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. Its name points to a college preparatory focus, and the website lists the AVID program, a college readiness program. An after-school program called Reach for the Stars is listed on the site. The state directory classes it as a traditional school with no magnet, dual-language or multilingual program. Students are placed by home address. It suits a family that wants a free K-5 public school with AVID and after-school care.
- Public school
- Whittier City
- Price level: Budget: low prices or free
- Programs at school: Care after school
- Getting in: By neighborhood: the school for your address
- Free, state-funded or takes childcare subsidies: yes
- Tuition-free public school.
About Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy
Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school of the Whittier City district at 8015 South Painter Avenue in Whittier. Its name marks a college preparatory focus, and its website lists the AVID program and an after-school program.
Where and how to reach them
8015 South Painter AvenueWhittier, CA 90602
Details from jackson.whittiercity.net, checked October 9, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.