# Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy

> Public school · Whittier. A tuition-free public elementary school in Whittier for kindergarten through fifth grade, with AVID and after-school care.
- Ages: 5–11
- Price: Free
- Address: 8015 South Painter Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602
- Website: http://jackson.whittiercity.net
- Phone: (562) 789-3160
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## Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy (K–5)

Ages 5–11 · Free

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.

- 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.

Details from http://jackson.whittiercity.net, checked October 9, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.