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Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 892 students in Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
579 Schools
# Students
892 Students
231,644 Students
# Teachers
n/a
14 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#366 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
# American Indian Students
11 Students
4,646 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
8 Students
13,443 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
449 Students
98,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
42%
# Black Students
162 Students
15,415 Students
% Black Students
18%
7%
# White Students
187 Students
87,712 Students
% White Students
21%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
11,097 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
86
18,753
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
19,597
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
19,226
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
19,196
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
18,794
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
18,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
19,159
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
18,014
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
17,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
13,670
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
14,577
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21,519
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,242 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,752 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,242
$11,257
Spending / Student
$9,752
$11,161
Best Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Elementary - Williams
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
790 E Rodeo Rd
Glendale, AZ 85307
(928) 635-3998
Glendale, AZ 85307
(928) 635-3998
Grades: K-8
| 69 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6805 N 125th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85307
(623) 742-3956
Glendale, AZ 85307
(623) 742-3956
Grades: K-8
| 823 students
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