Coliseum College Prep Academy, commonly referred to as "CCPA", is a small

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composed of a seven-year combination middle and

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(grades 6–12) located on the Havenscourt campus in

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. It is part of the

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Demographics

Coliseum College Prep Academy is small school serving 656 students in grades 6-12 during the 2021–22 school year. CCPA's ethnic demographics for the 2012–13 school year consisted of 0.7% Asian, 0.7% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 85.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American. Of the students, 36.1% were designated as English Learners and 47.0% as Fluent-English-Proficient.

Campus

The Havenscourt campus hosts CCPA and a Health Center (La Clinica).http://www.reportingonhealth.org/fellowships/projects/alameda-county-health-clinic-network-neediest

References

External links

CCPA's Home PageOakland Unified School DistrictCCPA's Facebook Page
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