Santa Clarita Elementary School vs. Highlands Elementary School
Should you attend Santa Clarita Elementary School or Highlands Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 254 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
254 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2959 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1839 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
83
Grade 1 Students
41
98
Grade 2 Students
28
89
Grade 3 Students
33
100
Grade 4 Students
36
67
Grade 5 Students
44
57
Grade 6 Students
72
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
53%
56%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
29%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
1%
