Serving 1,010 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Heritage Peak Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,010 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)38%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
10%
5%
White
55%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Heritage Peak Charter?
The graduation rate of Heritage Peak Charter is 85-89%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Heritage Peak Charter?
1,010 students attend Heritage Peak Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Heritage Peak Charter students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Heritage Peak Charter?
Heritage Peak Charter has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Heritage Peak Charter offer ?
Heritage Peak Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Heritage Peak Charter part of?
Heritage Peak Charter is part of Twin Rivers Unified School District.
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