Heritage Peak Charter

Heritage Peak Charter is a large school serving multiple grade levels based in Rio Linda, California. It had 1,181 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 12. By comparison, combined schools in California enroll about 602 students on average.

Heritage Peak Charter is part of Heritage Peak Charter District.

White students are 57% of those enrolled at Heritage Peak Charter. The rest of enrollment is 25% Hispanic, 9% Asian, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Sacramento County's population at about 45%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 60, compared with 70 nationally.

Heritage Peak Charter lists 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 22.9 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for combined schools in California is 18.6:1. About 55% of students at Heritage Peak Charter are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

The county, Sacramento County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $92,175, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 387, with about 259,342 students.

Heritage Peak Charter's closest public school neighbor is Orchard Elementary, about 0.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Heritage Peak Charter in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). Heritage Peak Charter is one of the charter schools in California.

The school grew from 1,061 students in 2020-21 to 1,181 in 2024-25.

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