Top Rankings
The Heights Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 283 students in The Heights Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in The Heights Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,334 Schools
# Students
283 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The Heights Charter School District, which is ranked #296 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#293 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2021-22)1.1%
33%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
13%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
82%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,572 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,548 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,572
$20,100
Spending / Student
$8,548
$18,512
Best The Heights Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Heights Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2710 Alpine Blvd. Ste. E
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 792-9000
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 792-9000
Gr: K-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Heights Charter School District?
The Heights Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 283 students.
What is the rank of The Heights Charter School District?
The Heights Charter School District is ranked #296 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in The Heights Charter School District?
82% of The Heights Charter School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Heights Charter School District?
The Heights Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is The Heights Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,548 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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