La Academia Partnership Charter School Employee Directory
Education Administration ProgramsPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
La Academia Partnership Charter School is a small public charter school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, delivering project-based learning and cultural education with instruction in English and Spanish. Founded in 1998, the school operates as a Title 1 institution that provides 100% free lunch and aims to maintain a safe, close-knit learning environment. Enrollment is capped at about 225 students, and the school broadens its course options to keep class sizes manageable. It serves the local Lancaster County community as the only brick-and-mortar public charter option and emphasizes developing critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication in students. In 2026, La Academia established a partnership with Millersville University to offer the Dual Enrollment Scholars Academy, featuring summer workshops and dual credit courses taught by Millersville faculty at partner sites and the university. The arrangement extends opportunities for students to pursue college coursework within a bilingual, project-based framework and reflects ongoing ties with regional higher education institutions.