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Nurturing and supporting your child from middle school through college and beyond.
We are so glad that you are considering DCP for your student
We are so glad that you are considering DCP for your student. Whether you have a middle school or high school student (or both!) we believe there is a place for them in our community. We are a free college-prep charter school committed to the personal and academic success of every student. Contact us >>
Our History: DCP was founded in 2000 in San José
Our Students: DCP serves 1800 students in grades 5-12
Our Mission: DCP prepares first-generation students for college success
Our School Values: Desire Community Pride
Our Schools
DCP Alum Rock
High School
Grades 9 - 12
1776 Educational Pk. Dr.
San Jose 95133
408-384-4554
Important Dates
DCP is still accepting enrollment applications for the 20-21 school year.
Priority Application Period
11/2/20-1/22/21
*Read Admissions Requirements
Priority Application Deadline
1/22/21
Lottery/Enrollment Celebration
1/29/21
*Read Lottery Details
Registration Packet Submission
2/1/21-8/21
*Family completes registration packet within 3 weeks of being accepted
Rocketship families:
Learn more about our shared history and how DCP builds on the Rocketship model.
Learn more about our Lobos Athletics Program
Check out our DCP Parent Hub and learn more about how families engage with our schools.
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