Very Good
#2234 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 23% in state
Heritage Peak Charter
School · Heritage Peak Charter District
2241 Harvard St. Ste. 310, Sacramento, CA 95815
Enrollment
1,126
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,126
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,234 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#22 of 198
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Heritage Peak Charter
Heritage Peak Charter is a public school in Sacramento, CA, part of Heritage Peak Charter District. Heritage Peak Charter serves approximately 1,126 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Heritage Peak Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,234 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Heritage Peak Charter show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Heritage Peak Charter runs 25.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Heritage Peak Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Heritage Peak Charter — Students at Heritage Peak Charter score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Heritage Peak Charter Compares
See how Heritage Peak Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2241 Harvard St. Ste. 310, Sacramento, CA 95815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage Peak Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. Higher Learning Academy (rated 3.5/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Paseo Grande Charter (rated 2.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Christian School Rio Linda | 0.1 mi | — |
| Orchard Elementary Rio Linda | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Rio Linda Preparatory Academy Rio Linda | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Rio Linda High Rio Linda | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Westside Preparatory Charter Rio Linda | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Westside Elementary Rio Linda | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Dry Creek Elementary Rio Linda | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Alpha Technology Middle Elverta | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Elverta Elementary Elverta | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Paseo Grande Charter Lancaster | 1.9 mi | 2.4 |
| Robla Elementary Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Norwood Junior High Sacramento | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Futures High Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Higher Learning Academy Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Main Avenue Elementary Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Taylor Street Elementary Sacramento | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| New Hope Charter Sacramento | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Sacramento | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| 6900 WEST 4TH STREET Sacramento | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Regency Park Elementary Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,590
Median Home Value
$298,400
Median Rent
$1,448/mo
Population
26,511
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
37.4%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
33.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage Peak Charter
What grades does Heritage Peak Charter serve?
Heritage Peak Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Heritage Peak Charter?
Heritage Peak Charter has an enrollment of approximately 1,126 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Peak Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Peak Charter is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heritage Peak Charter rank in CA?
Heritage Peak Charter ranks #2,234 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Heritage Peak Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage Peak Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Heritage Peak Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heritage Peak Charter has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Heritage Peak Charter a charter school?
Yes, Heritage Peak Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Heritage Peak Charter a Title I school?
No, Heritage Peak Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage Peak Charter?
66.4% of students at Heritage Peak Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,126
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (866) 992-9033
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Heritage Peak Charter District- District Enrollment
- 1,126
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,410
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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