Heritage School vs. Glendale American School
Should you attend Heritage School or Glendale American School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Heritage School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Glendale American School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
493 students
640 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1036 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1752 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
72
Grade 1 Students
47
72
Grade 2 Students
54
62
Grade 3 Students
53
77
Grade 4 Students
52
80
Grade 5 Students
59
62
Grade 6 Students
66
76
Grade 7 Students
60
69
Grade 8 Students
59
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
53%
58%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
29%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
