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#1204 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Heritage Oak School

School · Tehachapi, CA

A private school in Tehachapi, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

20915 SCHOUT RD, Tehachapi, CA 93561

  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.7 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,252.8
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C3.1 / 10
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Diversity Index18%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment135
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Heritage Oak School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,134/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tehachapi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$86,149

Median home value

$377,400

Median rent

$1,299/mo

College educated

27.7%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

9.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93561; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White90.4%
Hispanic6.7%
Two or More2.2%
Asian0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Heritage Oak School is listed in Tehachapi, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Heritage Oak School

Heritage Oak School is a private school in Tehachapi, CA, serving approximately 135 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,204 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Heritage Oak School

What grades does Heritage Oak School serve?

Heritage Oak School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Heritage Oak School?

Heritage Oak School has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Oak School?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Oak School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Heritage Oak School rank in CA?

Heritage Oak School ranks #1,204 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Heritage Oak School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Oak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Heritage Oak School a private school?

Yes, Heritage Oak School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Heritage Oak School a religious school?

Heritage Oak School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
135
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kern County
Area population (ZIP 93561)
31,179
Area average commute
32.5 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93561; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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