CaliforniaSchoolsHeartland Charter

Heartland Charter

PublicRegularCharterGrades 012
Maricopa, California · Heartland Charter District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students5,970
Student:Teacher37.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch42%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
5,970
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
42%-23pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Heartland Charter is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Maricopa, California. The school enrolls 5,970 students. It is part of the Heartland Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
37.3:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictHeartland Charter District
County6029
CityMaricopa
ZIP93252
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060159014226

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment5,970
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino24.8%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native62.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races9.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
24.8%
Black
0.7%
Asian
2.0%
Two+
9.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %42%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)