Rowland Heights Charter Academy 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 was 10-14% (which was lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 44%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (14-15)
114 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
7 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)25-29%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
(14-15)n/a
1%
Asian
(14-15)14%
11%
Hispanic
(14-15)7%
54%
Black
(14-15)6%
6%
White
(14-15)28%
24%
Hawaiian
(14-15)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(14-15)45%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
27%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
17%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% CA state average).
How many students attend Rowland Heights Charter Academy?
114 students attend Rowland Heights Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Rowland Heights Charter Academy students are Two or more races, 28% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What school district is Rowland Heights Charter Academy part of?
Rowland Heights Charter Academy is part of Rowland Unified School District.
Recent Articles
Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Public school teachers are considered public servants – but does that make their salary details public information? Learn about the heated debate surrounding whether teacher salaries should be made public.
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
We analyze a new plan for student assignment in two North Carolina school districts and the public reaction to the idea of bussing students – as well as alternatives that have been proposed by education experts.
