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Heritage Peak Charter vs. Sutter Peak Charter Academy

Should you attend Heritage Peak Charter or Sutter Peak Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Heritage Peak Charter
631 L St.
Sacramento, CA 95815
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Sutter Peak Charter Academy
3934 Broadway Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95819
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 1,126 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 is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 642 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sutter Peak Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,126 students
642 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Heritage Peak Charter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sutter Peak Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Heritage Peak Charter.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sutter Peak Charter Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Heritage Peak Charter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sutter Peak Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
28:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Peak Charter with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sutter Peak Charter Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#5073 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#2989 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Heritage Peak Charter, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sutter Peak Charter Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
23%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
39%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heritage Peak Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sutter Peak Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heritage Peak Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sutter Peak Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 30% in CA)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Heritage Peak Charter with the average graduation rate observed in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Sutter Peak Charter Academy with the average graduation rate observed in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Heritage Peak Charter by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sutter Peak Charter Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
109
82
Grade 1 Students
85
37
Grade 2 Students
82
52
Grade 3 Students
74
48
Grade 4 Students
80
60
Grade 5 Students
64
49
Grade 6 Students
84
57
Grade 7 Students
109
62
Grade 8 Students
82
43
Grade 9 Students
87
33
Grade 10 Students
83
35
Grade 11 Students
103
45
Grade 12 Students
84
39

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Heritage Peak Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
9%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Heritage Peak Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
24%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Heritage Peak Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Heritage Peak Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
59%
63%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Heritage Peak Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Heritage Peak Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.59
0.56
This chart showcases the diversity score of Heritage Peak Charter, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sutter Peak Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Heritage Peak Charter, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
16%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Heritage Peak Charter, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Heritage Peak Charter School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sutter Peak Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sutter Peak Charter Academy School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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