Heritage High School

101 American Ave, Brentwood, CA 94513 | (925) 634-0037
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,114
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 101 American Ave., Brentwood, CA 94513
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,114
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,044 (49.4%)
  • Females: 1,070 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (1.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 335 (15.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 372 (17.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Heritage High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian190.9%
Black22410.6%
Asian24111.4%
Hispanic41219.5%
White1,19256.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Heritage High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade59027.9%
10th Grade50123.7%
11th Grade55126.1%
12th Grade47222.3%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
98.5%
District:
93.6%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.: 2.1%
Percent With Master's Degree: 19.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
8.5%
District:
12.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.6%
Number of Certificated Staff: 94.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.1
Average Age
School:
39.3
District:
50.9
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Heritage High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST Algebra I
  • CST Algebra II
  • CST Biology
  • CST Chemistry
  • CST Earth Science
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST Geometry
  • CST Physics
  • CST Science
  • CST Summative High School Math
  • CST U.S. History
  • CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: No
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 16.4%
Average Combined Score: 23.6
Percent Scoring At or Above 21: 79.7%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 48.1%
Average Combined Score: 1,495.5
Critical Reading Average: 499.0
Math Average: 497.6
Writing Average: 499.0
Percent Scoring At or Above 1500: 49.5%

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201014.0%24.0%22.0%
200917.0%17.0%21.0%
20086.0%13.0%18.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201073.0%68.0%69.0%
200930.0%35.0%65.0%
200863.0%62.0%66.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201081.0%79.0%55.0%
200969.0%70.0%51.0%
200879.0%73.0%52.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201036.0%38.0%35.0%
200931.0%26.0%29.0%
200843.0%36.0%31.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201068.0%61.0%54.0%
200964.0%56.0%50.0%
200866.0%57.0%49.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201022.0%27.0%46.0%
200921.0%28.0%47.0%
200819.0%27.0%43.0%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201012.0%13.0%12.0%
20099.0%11.0%11.0%
20085.0%4.0%9.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201016.0%20.0%40.0%
20097.0%14.0%37.0%
200822.0%17.0%36.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201037.0%37.0%38.0%
200934.0%35.0%34.0%
200849.0%39.0%35.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201039.0%43.0%47.0%
200943.0%43.0%44.0%
200836.0%29.0%41.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201023.0%18.0%29.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201060.0%47.0%45.0%
200956.0%44.0%44.0%
200857.0%45.0%41.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
20106.0%8.0%14.0%
20094.0%11.0%14.0%
20086.0%5.0%12.0%
 
CST Science Test
201057.0%52.0%46.0%
200959.0%51.0%44.0%
200854.0%46.0%40.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201055.0%61.0%75.0%
200958.0%59.0%71.0%
200850.0%57.0%68.0%
 
CST World History Test
201046.0%39.0%42.0%
200950.0%41.0%38.0%
200834.0%32.0%33.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra II Test
20107.0%8.0%14.0%
20093.0%4.0%12.0%
20082.0%6.0%11.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201076.0%63.0%46.0%
200968.0%49.0%41.0%
200859.0%50.0%39.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201022.0%23.0%30.0%
200922.0%17.0%27.0%
200817.0%11.0%25.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201057.0%44.0%42.0%
200958.0%43.0%40.0%
200848.0%39.0%37.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
20103.0%5.0%6.0%
20097.0%7.0%7.0%
20084.0%5.0%6.0%
 
CST Physics Test
201083.0%81.0%53.0%
200950.0%50.0%50.0%
200860.0%60.0%47.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201029.0%35.0%50.0%
200931.0%31.0%47.0%
200832.0%34.0%43.0%
 
CST U.S. History Test
201057.0%47.0%45.0%
200957.0%45.0%44.0%
200844.0%37.0%38.0%
 
CST Algebra I Test
20096.0%6.0%8.0%
200813.0%5.0%5.0%
 
CST World History Test
20095.0%4.0%11.0%
200812.0%13.0%9.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201014.0%21.0%31.0%
200915.0%15.0%28.0%
20086.0%11.0%25.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201018.0%17.0%31.0%
20099.0%11.0%28.0%
200816.0%13.0%27.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201061.0%51.0%46.0%
200949.0%46.0%42.0%
200857.0%48.0%42.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201032.0%33.0%38.0%
200931.0%28.0%36.0%
200826.0%18.0%32.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201035.0%37.0%33.0%
200930.0%25.0%28.0%
200842.0%35.0%28.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201014.0%14.0%27.0%
200912.0%17.0%26.0%
200811.0%13.0%24.0%
 
CST Physics Test
201083.0%83.0%49.0%
200952.0%52.0%46.0%
200862.0%62.0%43.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201036.0%40.0%54.0%
200936.0%34.0%50.0%
200834.0%36.0%47.0%
 
CST World History Test
201045.0%39.0%41.0%
200948.0%39.0%38.0%
200832.0%30.0%33.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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