Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anderson Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 284 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anderson Heights Elementary School's student population of 284 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
284 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
School Motto
We are Safe! We are Responsible! We are Kind and Respectful! We are Ready to Learn!
School Rankings
Anderson Heights Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anderson Heights Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7478 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
49%
20%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anderson Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Anderson Heights Elementary School is ranked #7478 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Anderson Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Anderson Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Happy Valley Elementary School, Lassen View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Anderson Heights Elementary School?
284 students attend Anderson Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Anderson Heights Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anderson Heights Elementary School?
Anderson Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Anderson Heights Elementary School offer ?
Anderson Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Anderson Heights Elementary School part of?
Anderson Heights Elementary School is part of Cascade Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Anderson Heights Elementary School located?
Anderson Heights Elementary School is located in the Cascade neighborhood of Anderson, CA. There are 10 other public schools located in Cascade.
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