Golden Hills Elementary
Tehachapi, CA · Tehachapi Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Town, distant
4,637th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
20215 Park Rd., Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2180NCES ID 063888008994Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Golden Hills Elementary 4,637th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2015 to 18th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 321 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 677 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.8% | 48.0% | ▼ 14.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 30.8% | 46.4% | ▲ 15.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 3.7% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $426K in zip 93561 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Golden Hills Elementary in?
Golden Hills Elementary is part of the Tehachapi Unified district in Tehachapi, California.
Is Golden Hills Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Golden Hills Elementary 4,637th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Golden Hills Elementary?
White 48%, Hispanic 46%, Two or more races 4% (677 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Golden Hills Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93561 is $426K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.