Highlands Community Charter School
Highlands Community Charter School serves 4,210 students in grades 1-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Highlands Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Highlands Community Charter School's student population of 4,210 students has grown by 712% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 850% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
4,210 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Highlands Community Charter School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
23:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
13%
54%
Black
4%
5%
White
21%
23%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)6%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
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Profile last updated: 02/03/2021
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