How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Heritage K-8 Charter District | Sierra Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Escondido, California | Prather, California |
| Total Enrollment | 1,328 | 1,319 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.3:1 | 14.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Heritage K-8 Charter District | Sierra Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,675 | $18,326 |
| Federal Revenue | N/A | 8.6% |
| State Revenue | 69.6% | 44.9% |
| Local Revenue | 30.4% | 46.6% |
Heritage K-8 Charter District
Federal State Local
Sierra Unified
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Heritage K-8 Charter District | Sierra Unified |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35.4% | 54.6% |
| African American | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.1% | 18.4% |
| Asian | 11.5% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 20.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.2% | 42.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Heritage K-8 Charter District | Sierra Unified |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 7 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 417:1 | 335.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 7.2% | 35.6% |
School Types
Heritage K-8 Charter District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Sierra Unified
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.