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955 Stanislaus, Maricopa, CA 93252-0728
Summary
Heartland Charter is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 46.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 30.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 46.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 756/1,734 (56th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 846/1,735 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 5,970 |
| Low-Income Students | 2,521 (42.2%) |
| English Learners | 75 (1.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.4 points from last year and rose 3.9 points over the full period. Math rose 3.2 points from last year and rose 5.5 points over the full period.
•Math +5.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.5% to 73.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 44% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.1-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 11.6-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
2.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 46.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 37% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 35%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 21.7% to 41.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 10.8-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 30.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 249 schools for reading and 251 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Heartland Charter compare within the district?
Heartland Charter is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–12 schools in Maricopa Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Heartland Charter rank in California?
Heartland Charter ranks No. 756 of 1,734 in reading and No. 846 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Heartland Charter compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 K–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 39.0% meet the reading standard and 25.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Heartland Charter compare with other schools in Maricopa?
Heartland Charter is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–12 schools in Maricopa with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MaricopaHow does Heartland Charter compare with other schools in Kern County?
Heartland Charter is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–12 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Kern CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Heartland CharterThis school | 30.9% | 46.1% |
| Blue Ridge Academy | 28.4% | 42.9% |
