Heron vs. H. Allen Hight Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 977 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Heron 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 760 students in grades Kindergarten-5, H. Allen Hight Elementary School 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
977 students
760 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2768 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#6768 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
126
158
Grade 1 Students
95
110
Grade 2 Students
106
116
Grade 3 Students
107
126
Grade 4 Students
94
121
Grade 5 Students
115
129
Grade 6 Students
106
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Grade 7 Students
124
-
Grade 8 Students
104
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
23%
% Hispanic
28%
25%
% Black
14%
34%
% White
22%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
15%
10%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%