Hercules High vs Tara Hills Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hercules High Tara Hills Elementary
Location Hercules, CA San Pablo, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 767 317
Student:Teacher Ratio 26.2:1 19.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 25.2% 54.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hercules High Tara Hills Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,722 $20,722
District West Contra Costa Unified West Contra Costa Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hercules High Tara Hills Elementary
White 6.4% 12.0%
African American 14.4% 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 26.6% 52.4%
Asian 43.1% 12.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 1.0% 0.6%
Multiracial 8.2% 7.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hercules High Tara Hills Elementary
AP Courses Offered 14
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 295:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.9% 68.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.