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Highlands Community Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 6,749 students in Highlands Community Charter School District.
Public Schools in Highlands Community Charter School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is more than the California public school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
6,749 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
71:1
71:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 12% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Graduation Rate
12%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,311 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
19%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,374 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
55%
# Black Students
166 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
3,500 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
52%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
335 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,251
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
27
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
469
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,165 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,511 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,165
$21,485
Spending / Student
$4,511
$19,787
Best Highlands Community Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Highlands Community Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Grades: 1-12
| 6,749 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Highlands Community Charter School District?
Highlands Community Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 6,749 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Highlands Community Charter School District?
52% of Highlands Community Charter School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Highlands Community Charter School District?
Highlands Community Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 71:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Highlands Community Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $4,511 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
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