La Academia de Esperanza
La Academia de Esperanza is a charter school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. LADE, as it is sometimes called, has two campuses: one at the and the other campus in Albuquerque's South Valley at the intersection of Coors and Old Coors. La Academia de Esperanza has a charter through Albuquerque Public Schools.
La Academia de Esperanza was founded in 2003 to serve "the growing population of 'at risk' youth" in Albuquerque.
According to the school's website: "La Academia de Esperanza provides quality academic and vocational learning for students ages 11 to 18 in preparation for their roles as socially responsible individuals, within a community-based, ethnically and culturally-sensitive educational environment."
