Shasta High School
Tel:
(530)241-4161
- Shasta High School serves 1,446 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Shasta High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Shasta High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Shasta High School's student population of 1,446 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,446 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Shasta High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shasta High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2311 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 73% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shasta Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shasta High School is Shasta Plus (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Redding School Of The Arts (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redding Shasta Plus Alternative School
Grades: 10-11 | 23 students
0.0 miles
2500 Eureka Way
Redding, CA 96001
(530)245-2716 0.0 10-11 23 - Redding Redding School Of The Arts Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 587 students
0.2 miles
955 Inspiration Pl.
Redding, CA 96003
(530)247-6933 0.2 K-12 587 - Redding University Preparatory Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 975 students
0.2 miles
2200 Eureka Way
Redding, CA 96001
(530)245-2790 0.2 6-12 975 - Redding North State Independence High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 110 students
0.3 miles
2200 Eureka Way
Redding, CA 96001
(530)245-2760 0.3 9-12 110 - Redding Pioneer Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 171 students
0.3 miles
2650 Eighth St.
Redding, CA 96001
(530)243-1880 0.3 9-12 171
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