Heights Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Pittsburg, California·94565
Score
29.9/100
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#3,285
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#3
In Pittsburg Unified
Top 71%
In California

Score 29.9/100: better than 29% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
34%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 31% of them
241 students tested
Math
30%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 35% of them
247 students tested
Science
14%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 17% of them
86 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA31.991
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA29.265
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA4085
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA34.0241
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math30.595
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math31.866
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math26.786
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math29.6247
ScienceGrade 5CAST13.986
ScienceAll gradesCAST13.986

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
521
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
521
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
88%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Contra Costa County

Contact

Address
163 Alturas Ave.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Heights Elementary at a glance

Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Pittsburg, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Pittsburg Unified school district. It has about 521 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 88% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 34% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 29.9 out of 100: better than 29% of them, ranking #3,285 of 4,688. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.