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7.3 avg / 10

Shasta Union High School District

School District · Redding, California

Students: 4,215
Teachers (FTE): 201

Avg Rating

7.3

out of 10

Schools

5

5 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,770

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

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Shasta High

7.8/10

Redding · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Foothill High

7.7/10

Palo Cedro · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Shasta Collegiate Academy

7.7/10

Redding · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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How this district compares

California rank

#146 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.1

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$18,770

+$1,123 vs California median

District size

4,215 students

Larger than California median

The short answer

Shasta Union High ranks #146 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Shasta Union High's schools with real test data average 7.3/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Shasta High (7.8/10), Foothill High (7.7/10), and Shasta Collegiate Academy (7.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Shasta Union High

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Shasta High 7.8 / 10
2 Foothill High 7.7 / 10
3 Shasta Collegiate Academy 7.7 / 10
4 Enterprise High 7.3 / 10
5 Pioneer Continuation High 6.1 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Shasta Union High

Shasta Union High is a Redding, California school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 4,215 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. The district invests $18,770 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.3/10, Shasta Union High is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Shasta High, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Shasta Union High students show an average math proficiency of 38.7% and ELA proficiency of 54.8%.

The district includes 5 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Shasta Union High, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.8%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Shasta Union High with test data.

District Details

State
California
City
Redding
Total Enrollment
4,215
Teachers (FTE)
201
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Shasta Union High?

Shasta Union High has 5 schools in total — 5 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Shasta Union High?

The average composite rating for Shasta Union High is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Shasta Union High?

Shasta Union High spends $18,770 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Shasta Union High?

The average student-teacher ratio in Shasta Union High is 21:1.

What is the top-rated school in Shasta Union High?

Shasta High is the highest-rated school in Shasta Union High with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Shasta Union High?

Across schools in Shasta Union High with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Shasta Union High compare to other districts in California?

Shasta Union High has an average school rating of 7.3/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.3/10
Math Proficiency
38.7%
ELA Proficiency
54.8%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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