The mission of La Cima Elementary Charter School is to prepare our students for academic and life-long success through a rigorous and relevant academic program. Our philosophy is grounded in the behavioral psychology of Dr. Carol Dweck,the theories of Paolo Freire, & Lisa Delpit which speak to education for social & political change. We believe that through creating an excellent school organization,we can create innovative opportunities "La cima" is Spanish for the peak of a mountain.The peak represents excellence,your personal best; it is a place of reflection after the hard work of climbing,where we can celebrate