Classical Academy vs. Heritage K-8 Charter
Should I attend Classical Academy or Heritage K-8 Charter? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Heritage K-8 Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,558 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Classical Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,306 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Heritage K-8 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 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,558 students
1,306 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#837 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
140
125
Grade 1 Students
151
130
Grade 2 Students
165
126
Grade 3 Students
158
124
Grade 4 Students
174
142
Grade 5 Students
175
136
Grade 6 Students
165
163
Grade 7 Students
209
179
Grade 8 Students
221
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
23%
43%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
59%
37%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%