top of page
Aspire
in Stanislaus
County
Vanguard College Prepratory Academy
5255 North First Street, Empire, Ca
Enrollment:
315
Ethnicity:
Hispanic: 42%
African-American: 11%
Pacific Islander: 1%
Asian-American: 8%
Caucasian: 33%
Free and
Reduced Lunch:
50%
Maintaining a 'College for Certain' outlook in a family-like environment
Empire Area History
In 1854, the town of Empire City was founded on the south bank of the Tuolumne River, one mile south of present-day Empire. It was reputedly named after New York City, the "Empire City."
Early pioneers used the banks of Empire to settle as they traveled the Tuolumne river.
bottom of page