Santa Clarita Elementary School vs. Highlands Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Santa Clarita Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 924 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
346 students
924 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
25:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
143
Grade 1 Students
36
135
Grade 2 Students
54
147
Grade 3 Students
36
127
Grade 4 Students
45
135
Grade 5 Students
67
113
Grade 6 Students
45
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
20%
% Hispanic
49%
41%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
34%
32%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%