Highlands Community Charter serves 3,751 students in grades 1-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 47:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 3,751 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 47:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Graduation Rate: 2% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Highlands Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Highlands Community Charter's student population of 3,751 students has grown by 89% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 122% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
3,751 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Highlands Community Charter is 0.73, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
47:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
24%
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
36%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
2%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Highlands Community Charter?
The graduation rate of Highlands Community Charter is 2%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Highlands Community Charter?
3,751 students attend Highlands Community Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Highlands Community Charter students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highlands Community Charter?
Highlands Community Charter has a student ration of 47:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Highlands Community Charter offer ?
Highlands Community Charter offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Highlands Community Charter part of?
Highlands Community Charter is part of Highlands Community Charter School District.
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