The Heights Charter vs. Shadow Hills Elementary School
Should you attend The Heights Charter or Shadow Hills 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
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Heights Charter 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades 1-5, Shadow Hills 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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
1-5
Total Students
265 students
391 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2217 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2959 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
43
8
Grade 1 Students
28
104
Grade 2 Students
27
77
Grade 3 Students
27
85
Grade 4 Students
31
57
Grade 5 Students
28
60
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
24
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
15%
42%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
79%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

