H. Allen Hight Elementary School vs. Heron
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
H. Allen Hight Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Heron ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 802 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,013 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Heron ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
802 students
1,013 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6683 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2363 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
169
117
Grade 1 Students
121
96
Grade 2 Students
105
95
Grade 3 Students
129
107
Grade 4 Students
134
114
Grade 5 Students
144
126
Grade 6 Students
-
114
Grade 7 Students
-
115
Grade 8 Students
-
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
21%
% Hispanic
22%
28%
% Black
30%
12%
% White
10%
23%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
15%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
