Other / mixed grade configuration · Rio Linda, CA
Heritage Peak Charter
Federal NCES profile for Heritage Peak Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
The verdict
Heritage Peak Charter earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Rio Linda · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.8:1
- large classes for California
- 41.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Heritage Peak Charter has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Heritage Peak Charter ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Rio Linda, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060237111073 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Heritage Peak Charter held near 1,126 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.9 → 44.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 060237111073 · Rio Linda, CA Other · MID · CHARTER
1,181 enr · 26.8:1 · 41.2% lunch · RII 18
Nearest enrollment peer: Summit Academy (1,181 students)
Heritage Peak Charter held near 1,126 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.9 → 44.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Heritage Peak Charter compares
Heritage Peak Charter held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.8:1 | ▲ 25% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.2% | ▼ 26% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,181 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 57.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Heritage Peak Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Heritage Peak Charter District reports $18,410 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,181 students)
Frequently asked questions about Heritage Peak Charter
How many students attend Heritage Peak Charter?
Heritage Peak Charter has 1,181 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rio Linda, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,106 (2022-23) → 1,126 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Peak Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Peak Charter is 26.8:1, which is 25% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Heritage Peak Charter?
41.2% of students at Heritage Peak Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Heritage Peak Charter?
The largest demographic group at Heritage Peak Charter is White at 57.1% of enrollment, in Rio Linda, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Heritage Peak Charter?
Heritage Peak Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Heritage Peak Charter rank among public schools in Rio Linda?
By Resource Investment Index, Heritage Peak Charter ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Rio Linda, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Rio Linda on the city page.
What other schools are in Heritage Peak Charter District?
None; Heritage Peak Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Heritage Peak Charter is its only campus.