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Shasta Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 100 students in Shasta Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Shasta Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,334 Schools
# Students
100 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Shasta Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1341 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1318 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.7%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.63
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
5%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
79%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,570 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,060 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,570
$20,100
Spending / Student
$18,060
$18,512
Best Shasta Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shasta Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10446 Red Bluff Rd.
Redding, CA 96099
(530) 243-1110
Redding, CA 96099
(530) 243-1110
Gr: K-8 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shasta Union Elementary School District?
Shasta Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 100 students.
What is the rank of Shasta Union Elementary School District?
Shasta Union Elementary School District is ranked #1341 out of 1,904 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shasta Union Elementary School District?
79% of Shasta Union Elementary School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shasta Union Elementary School District?
Shasta Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Shasta Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,060 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
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