Heartland Charter
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Heartland Charter
Heartland Charter School is an independent public charter school in the heart of the Midwest. It is dedicated to providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or economic situation. The school offers a rigorous academic program that emphasizes critical thinking, problem solving, and creative expression. Students have the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects, including mathematics, science, social studies, music, art, and foreign language.
The school also offers extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, and after school programs. These activities help to foster a sense of community and provide students with the opportunity to grow and develop in a safe and supportive environment.
At Heartland Charter School, we strive to provide a high-quality education for all our students. We believe that every child has the potential to reach their academic and personal goals and to become successful members of society. We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential.
Address:
955 Stanislaus
Maricopa, CA 93252Phone:
(661) 829-0099
Site:
Grades:
K – 12
Enrollment:
4,661 students
Overview Heartland Charter
Heartland Charter serves 4,661 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Heartland Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Heartland Charter
Heartland Charter is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Heartland Charter is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.