Serving 804 students in grades Kindergarten-5, H. Allen Hight 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 804 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
H. Allen Hight Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
H. Allen Hight Elementary School's student population of 804 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
804 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
H. Allen Hight Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of H. Allen Hight Elementary School is 0.77, 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
#6683 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
24%
12%
Hispanic
25%
56%
Black
32%
5%
White
8%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is H. Allen Hight Elementary School's ranking?
H. Allen Hight Elementary School is ranked #6683 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are H. Allen Hight Elementary School often compared to?
H. Allen Hight Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heron by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend H. Allen Hight Elementary School?
804 students attend H. Allen Hight Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of H. Allen Hight Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H. Allen Hight Elementary School?
H. Allen Hight Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does H. Allen Hight Elementary School offer ?
H. Allen Hight Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is H. Allen Hight Elementary School part of?
H. Allen Hight Elementary School is part of Natomas Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is H. Allen Hight Elementary School located?
H. Allen Hight Elementary School is located in the North Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 39 other public schools located in North Sacramento.
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