HERITAGE PEAK CHARTER

Heritage Peak Charter is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Twin Rivers Unified school district, located in Rio Linda, CA with about 1,010 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 48 teachers, Heritage Peak Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Heritage Peak Charter School, located in Rio Linda, California, is a tuition-free, public charter school that operates under the umbrella of the Pacific Charter Institute. The school is designed to offer a personalized approach to education, catering to families who are seeking alternatives to the traditional classroom environment. By emphasizing individualized learning plans, Heritage Peak focuses on meeting the unique academic and social needs of each student, often incorporating a hybrid of independent study and collaborative learning experiences.

The school is structured to provide significant flexibility, making it an attractive option for students who thrive in non-traditional settings or those who require a more self-paced curriculum. Through their association with the Pacific Charter Institute, Heritage Peak provides students with access to a variety of resources, credentialed teachers, and academic support services aimed at fostering student success. Their educational model prioritizes a partnership between students, parents, and educators to ensure that each child is prepared for post-secondary education and career readiness.

For more information, contact Heritage Peak Charter at (866) 992-9033 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6450 20th St.
Rio Linda, CA 95673-3718
Advertisement

HERITAGE PEAK CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in Rio Linda, CA with about 1,010 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Twin Rivers Unified
Total Students:
1,010
Teachers:
48
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 1,010 students

White
54.5%
Hispanic/Latino
23.0%
Black or African American
10.3%
Two or more races
5.7%
Asian
5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%

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.