General Info

Founded in 1997, East Palo Alto Charter School educates more than 420 students in kindergarten through grade nine. Its basic curriculum includes several subjects, such as reading, writing, math, science and social studies. East Palo Alto Charter School offers the Young Interpreters program, which increases students' English and Spanish literacy by refining their skills of translation and interpretation. The school teachers share their teaching plans and grade-level data in brainstorming sessions and create new learning objectives and short-term action plans on a regular basis. Its after-school programs enhance classroom learning, reinforce reading proficiency, aid in the acquisition and mastery of English, and help troubled students with academic performance and behavioral issues. East Palo Alto Charter School is located in East Palo Alto, Calif.