Shasta Lake
Tel:
(530)275-7020
- Shasta Lake serves 641 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Shasta Lake places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Shasta Lake's student population of 641 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 641 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Shasta Lake's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shasta Lake is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5867 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 70% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gateway Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shasta Lake is Central Valley High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gateway Community Day (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Grand Oaks Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redding Central Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 595 students
0.6 miles
4066 La Mesa Ave.
Redding, CA 96003
(530)275-7075 0.6 9-12 595 - Shasta Lake Grand Oaks Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 235 students
0.7 miles
5309 Grand Ave.
Shasta Lake, CA 96019
(530)275-7040 0.7 K-5 235 - Redding Gateway Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 18 students
1.6 miles
17752 Shasta Dam Blvd.
Redding, CA 96003
(530)275-7000 1.6 7-12 18 - Redding Gateway Educational Options Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 68 students
1.6 miles
3500 Tamarack Dr.
Redding, CA 96003
(530)245-7960 1.6 K-12 68 - Redding Mountain Lakes High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 44 students
1.6 miles
17752 Shasta Dam Blvd.
Redding, CA 96003
(530)275-7000 1.6 10-12 44
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