Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hart-ransom Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 462 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hart-ransom Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Hart-ransom Charter's student population of 462 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
462 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hart-ransom Charter ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hart-ransom Charter is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2589 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
33%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
42%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hart-ransom Charter's ranking?
Hart-ransom Charter is ranked #2589 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hart-ransom Charter?
The graduation rate of Hart-ransom Charter is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hart-ransom Charter?
462 students attend Hart-ransom Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Hart-ransom Charter students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hart-ransom Charter?
Hart-ransom Charter has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hart-ransom Charter offer ?
Hart-ransom Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Hart-ransom Charter part of?
Hart-ransom Charter is part of Hart-Ransom Union Elementary School District.
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