La Cima Middle School

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Excellent Academic Opportunities

We are proud to offer the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program, a transformative college and career readiness initiative. AVID equips students with the skills and support they need to excel in rigorous academic environments and achieve their dreams. Through personalized learning plans, a dedicated AVID elective class, and a school-wide commitment to excellence, our students develop critical thinking, organization, and leadership skills.

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Empowering Learning Through Technology

Our school is proud to offer a one-to-one laptop program, ensuring every student has access to their own device for learning both in and out of the classroom. This initiative supports digital literacy, enhances collaboration, and gives students the tools they need to succeed in today’s tech-driven world. With access to cutting-edge educational software, online resources, and interactive learning platforms, our students are equipped to think critically, create boldly, and stay connected in a modern learning environment.

Promise of a Graduate

At La Cima, we believe in the promise of every student, and we promise to deliver the educational experiences children need to grow and flourish, from the first day of their kindergarten year to the day they walk across the stage and earn their high school diplomas. One of our core missions is to deliver on the Promise of a Graduate, instilling eight key skills and characteristics in our students as they grow from year to year. Those qualities are Scholarship, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, Caring and Citizenship.

Excellent Academic Opportunities

We are proud to offer the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program, a transformative college and career readiness initiative. AVID equips students with the skills and support they need to excel in rigorous academic environments and achieve their dreams. Through personalized learning plans, a dedicated AVID elective class, and a school-wide commitment to excellence, our students develop critical thinking, organization, and leadership skills.

Empowering Learning Through Technology

Our school is proud to offer a one-to-one laptop program, ensuring every student has access to their own device for learning both in and out of the classroom. This initiative supports digital literacy, enhances collaboration, and gives students the tools they need to succeed in today’s tech-driven world. With access to cutting-edge educational software, online resources, and interactive learning platforms, our students are equipped to think critically, create boldly, and stay connected in a modern learning environment.

Promise of a Graduate

At La Cima, we believe in the promise of every student, and we promise to deliver the educational experiences children need to grow and flourish, from the first day of their kindergarten year to the day they walk across the stage and earn their high school diplomas. One of our core missions is to deliver on the Promise of a Graduate, instilling eight key skills and characteristics in our students as they grow from year to year. Those qualities are Scholarship, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, Caring and Citizenship.

Welcome to La Cima Middle School

La Cima Middle School is a dynamic and inclusive learning community that offers a strong academic foundation paired with engaging electives in areas like music, art, STEM and physical education. The school offers academic opportunities for advanced learning, Odyssey of the Mind, gifted education and career exploration. La Cima’s dedicated staff members build meaningful relationships that help students grow and empower every student to succeed.

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Percentage of La Cima teachers who are certified
20+

Athletic, social, and academic activities for La Cima students
30,000+

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1989

Year La Cima opened for students

What Makes Us Great

Personalized Learning

We believe every student is unique and deserves an education tailored to their individual needs, strengths, and interests. Our Personalized Learning approach ensures that each student receives a customized educational experience designed to help them succeed. Through flexible pacing, diverse learning methods, and individualized learning plans, we empower students to take ownership of their education and achieve their full potential
Exceptional Faculty

Our exceptional teachers, school counselors, social worker, school psychologist, nurse, support staff, special education experts, and administrators are at the heart of our success. With such a talented and devoted team, we provide an enriching and supportive environment where every student can succeed.
Our Campus and Facilities

Our campuses are designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every student. With modern classrooms, fully equipped science labs, one-to-one laptops, a vibrant fine arts space, a library, and dedicated areas for hands-on learning, students have the tools they need to explore and grow. From athletic fields to collaborative learning zones, our campuses provide a safe, welcoming environment.

Safety and Security

The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority. Our campuses feature secure entry points, a clearly defined visitor check-in process, and the presence of our security staff who work closely with staff and students to maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment. We foster a culture of respect, responsibility, and care, so every student can focus on learning, growing, and developing with confidence.
Extracurricular Programs

Our schools offer a wide variety of extracurricular programs that help students discover new interests, build confidence, and develop important life skills. From Odyssey of the Mind and yearbook to student council and sports teams, there’s something for every student to explore. These activities foster teamwork, creativity, and leadership, helping students grow both inside and outside the classroom in a fun, supportive environment.
Partnering for Success

We believe that strong partnerships with families and the community are essential to student success. We actively encourage parent involvement through volunteer opportunities, family events, and open communication between home and school. Our community partnerships with local businesses, organizations, and higher education institutions enrich student learning with real-world experiences, mentorship, and resources. Together, we create a vibrant, connected school community.

What Makes Us Great

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Personalized Learning

We believe every student is unique and deserves an education tailored to their individual needs, strengths, and interests. Our Personalized Learning approach ensures that each student receives a customized educational experience designed to help them succeed. Through flexible pacing, diverse learning methods, and individualized learning plans, we empower students to take ownership of their education and achieve their full potential.

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Exceptional Faculty

Our exceptional teachers, school counselors, social worker, school psychologist, nurse, support staff, special education experts, and administrators are at the heart of our success. With such a talented and devoted team, we provide an enriching and supportive environment where every student can succeed.

la cima campus

Our Campus and Facilities

Our campus is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every student. With modern classrooms, fully equipped science labs, one-to-one laptops, a vibrant fine arts space, a library and dedicated areas for hands-on learning, students have the tools they need to explore and grow. From athletic fields to collaborative learning zones, our campus provides a safe, welcoming environment where students can excel academically, socially, and emotionally during these important transitional years.

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Safety and Security

The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority. Our campus features secure entry points, a clearly defined visitor check-in process, and the presence of a full-time School Resource Officer (SRO) who works closely with staff and students to maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment. We foster a culture of respect, responsibility, and care, so every student can focus on learning, growing, and developing with confidence.

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Extracurricular Programs

Our middle school offers a wide variety of extracurricular programs that help students discover new interests, build confidence, and develop important life skills. From drama to student council, sports teams, and academic clubs, there’s something for every student to explore. These activities foster teamwork, creativity, and leadership, helping students grow both inside and outside the classroom in a fun, supportive environment.

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Partnering for Student Success

We believe that strong partnerships with families and the community are essential to student success. We actively encourage parent involvement through volunteer opportunities, family events, and open communication between home and school. Our community partnerships with local businesses, organizations, and higher education institutions enrich student learning with real-world experiences, mentorship, and resources. Together, we create a vibrant, connected school community where students feel supported and inspired every step of the way.