Serving 583 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 583 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
West Heritage Elementary School's student population of 583 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
583 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
West Heritage Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Heritage Elementary School is 0.64, 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
#3316 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
56%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
11%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 West Heritage Elementary School's ranking?
West Heritage Elementary School is ranked #3316 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are West Heritage Elementary School often compared to?
West Heritage Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Heritage Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend West Heritage Elementary School?
583 students attend West Heritage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of West Heritage Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Heritage Elementary School?
West Heritage Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does West Heritage Elementary School offer ?
West Heritage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is West Heritage Elementary School part of?
West Heritage Elementary School is part of Etiwanda Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is West Heritage Elementary School located?
West Heritage Elementary School is located in the West End neighborhood of Fontana, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in West End.
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