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Highlands Community Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 11,713 students in Highlands Community Charter School District.
Public Schools in Highlands Community Charter School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
11,713 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
92:1
92:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 10% has decreased from 12% over five school years.
Graduation Rate
10%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)100%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
25%
12%
% Hispanic
14%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
47%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,565 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,767 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 50% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$89 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,565
$26,022
Spending / Student
$5,767
$22,604
Best Highlands Community Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Highlands Community Charter
Charter School
1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Gr: 1-12 | 11,713 students Student-teacher ratio: 92:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Highlands Community Charter School District?
Highlands Community Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 11,713 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Highlands Community Charter School District?
47% of Highlands Community Charter School District students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Highlands Community Charter School District?
Highlands Community Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 92:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Highlands Community Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $5,767 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 50% over four school years.
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