Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New Heights Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Math Proficiency: 50%
- Reading Proficiency: 53%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Heights Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
New Heights Charter's student population of 411 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Heights Charter is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)53%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
21%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend New Heights Charter?
411 students attend New Heights Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of New Heights Charter students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Heights Charter?
New Heights Charter has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does New Heights Charter offer ?
New Heights Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is New Heights Charter part of?
New Heights Charter is part of New Heights Charter School District.
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