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Heather Elementary: The state doesn't publish enough data to score this school fairly.

Heather is an elementary school in San Carlos. The state doesn't publish enough data to score it fairly — so we won't. Here's what we can show.

No Scope Score available

California doesn't publicly report per-grade test results when fewer than 11 students are tested in a grade — a privacy protection for small schools. We can't compute a Scope Score without that data.

Worth a school visit

With little published data, a visit does the heavy lifting: ask about class sizes, teacher tenure, and where last year's students went next.

Where the path goes

The path below follows attendance boundaries — scores shown for each next step.

K-12 Feeder Path
Elementary
Heather Elementary
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High School
No feeder data available for this level

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Private alternatives nearby

Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.

The community around it

Community Profile
Context — not part of the Scope Score

Student demographics

Hispanic15.3%
White30.6%
Asian31.6%
Other22.5%
Low IncomeFree/reduced lunch eligible 10.0% (54pp below CA avg)
Resources & Access
Enrollment
320
160 below CA avg (~480)
Transitional Kindergarten
74 TK students
21% of a 350-student campus · CDE Census Day 2025-26
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
2 fewer students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,085
District avg: $14,112 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
32.0% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$69,387 – $131,013
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Heather Elementary in San Carlos, 65.2% of asian students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 91.7% district-wide and 74.4% statewide. Heather Elementary trails its district average for asian students by 26.5 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Asian students (78.3% Math proficient); White students (73.9% ELA proficient). Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 23 students tested.
Equity Gaps
1 more gap by subject
Math Exceeded · White−3.5pp
39.1% vs 42.6% overall · n=23

Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.

Subgroup Proficiency
Asian23 tested
ELA 65.2%·Math 78.3%· -26.5pp vs district
White23 tested
ELA 73.9%·Math 82.6%· -11.8pp vs district

Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.

Subgroup Growth by Grade
Change in proficiency from lowest tested grade. Shows which groups are gaining ground.

Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.

Funding Breakdown
Instruction 62%Support 32%Other 7%

Source: NCES F-33 (2019–2020) · Full district breakdown →

Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$240K
$155K above CA median
Median Home Value
$2.00M
$1.34M above CA median
Bachelor's+
71%
36pp above CA avg
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024) · ZIP-level
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
10.8 years avg experience
19 teachers · 5% second-year
Teacher Credentials
73% fully credentialed

Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25

Community Profile provides context about who attends this school and the resources available. These factors are never part of the Scope Score. Learn why →