Golden Hills Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tehachapi, California 93561 · Tehachapi Unified
#3124 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#37037 of 50,301 nationally
About Golden Hills Elementary
Golden Hills Elementary is a public elementary located in Tehachapi, in the Tehachapi Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 663 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3124th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 663.
There are 6 schools in Tehachapi; Golden Hills Elementary ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Golden Hills Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 663
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Golden Hills Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tompkins Elementary
Tehachapi · Public elementary · Grades K–5
615 students · 3.9 km away
EPIC de Cesar Chavez
Tehachapi · Charter high · Grades 9–12
614 students · 3.9 km away
Jacobsen Middle
Tehachapi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
925 students · 4.9 km away
Tehachapi High
Tehachapi · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,260 students · 5.1 km away
Cummings Valley Elementary
Tehachapi · Public elementary · Grades K–5
560 students · 7.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Roosevelt (Theodore) Elementary
Anaheim · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Munsey Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Winchell Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Lawless Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Curtner Elementary
Milpitas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Nuview Elementary
Nuevo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Golden Hills Elementary a good school?
Golden Hills Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 32.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3124 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Golden Hills Elementary rank in California?
Golden Hills Elementary ranks #3124 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #37037 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Golden Hills Elementary?
Golden Hills Elementary had 663 students in 2025.
Is Golden Hills Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Golden Hills Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Golden Hills Elementary?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Golden Hills Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.