Top Rankings
Shasta Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,258 students in Shasta Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Shasta Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Shasta Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Foothill High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
4,258 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
196 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Shasta Union High School District, which is ranked #214 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#212 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
166 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
209 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
690 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
55%
# Black Students
89 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,831 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
66%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
240 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,077
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,151
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,002
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,028
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,944 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,399 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,944
$19,806
Spending / Student
$19,399
$18,241
Best Shasta Union High School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shasta High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2500 Eureka Way
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 241-4161
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 241-4161
Grades: 9-12
| 1,345 students
Rank: #22.
Foothill High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9733 Deschutes Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-1700
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,382 students
Rank: #33.
Enterprise High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3411 Churn Creek Rd.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 222-6601
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 222-6601
Grades: 9-12
| 1,137 students
Rank: #44.
Shasta Collegiate Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2200 Eureka Way
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 245-2760
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 245-2760
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2650 Eighth St.
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 243-1880
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 243-1880
Grades: 9-12
| 186 students
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