ALTA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Alta Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Napa Valley Unified school district, located in Napa, CA with about 330 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Alta Heights Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Alta Heights Elementary School, located in the heart of Napa, California, serves as a cornerstone of the Napa Valley Unified School District. The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. Its curriculum focuses on developing foundational academic skills while encouraging students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens. With an emphasis on both scholastic achievement and character development, the school strives to provide a well-rounded education that prepares children for future success in a diverse and evolving world.
The campus at 15 Montecito Blvd. is noted for its historic charm and active parent involvement, which plays a vital role in the school's culture. Through a combination of rigorous academic standards, enrichment opportunities, and a dedicated teaching staff, Alta Heights seeks to create an inclusive atmosphere where every student is empowered to reach their full potential. By maintaining strong communication between families and faculty, the school ensures a collaborative approach to learning, making it a highly valued educational institution within the local Napa neighborhood.
For more information, contact Alta Heights Elementary at (707) 253-3671 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Napa, CA 94559-2122
(707) 253-3671
http://www.ahes.nvusd.org
ALTA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Napa, CA with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Napa Valley Unified
- Total Students:
- 330
- Teachers:
- 13.9
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 330 students
- White
- 48.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 43.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.4%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.