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Anderson New Technology High

High School · Anderson Union High

2098 North St., Anderson, CA 96007

Charter

Enrollment

121

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anderson

#8 of 12

public schools

California high schools

#1,410 of 1,892

In district

#3 of 5

Anderson Union High

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Anderson New Technology High

Anderson New Technology High is a charter high school located in Anderson, California, within Shasta County. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 121 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student, supported by seven full-time equivalent teachers.

Anderson New Technology High focuses on project-based learning and encourages collaboration among students. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 4.8 out of 10, reflecting a strong community involvement and supportive atmosphere. In state rankings, it stands at #5648 out of 9566 schools in California, which places it around the 41st percentile.

Academically, students perform well in English Language Arts with 65% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Math performance shows room for improvement, with only 31% reaching proficiency levels. The school is set in a mid-size suburb where students benefit from a supportive community environment that fosters growth and development beyond the classroom.

Anderson New Technology High offers a unique educational experience within this setting, aiming to equip its students with practical skills and knowledge through innovative teaching methods.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 121 students, Anderson New Technology High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Anderson New Technology High is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.9%
Math vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,686

Anderson New Technology High — Students at Anderson New Technology High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 65.4%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2024
Math
19.2%
ELA
53.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.2/10.

How Anderson New Technology High Compares

See how Anderson New Technology High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

2098 North St., Anderson, CA 96007

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anderson New Technology High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Anderson High (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Valley High (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II (rated 4.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Redding), a more accessible option. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Anderson 0.4 mi 5.2
Anderson Middle Anderson 0.5 mi 7.6
Northern Summit Academy Shasta Anderson 0.5 mi 6.8
Anderson High Anderson 0.6 mi 5.6
Oakview High (Alternative) Anderson 0.8 mi 3.9
Meadow Lane Elementary Anderson 0.7 mi 8.1
North Valley High Anderson 0.9 mi 5.0
Anderson Community Day Anderson 0.9 mi
North State Aspire Academy Anderson 1.1 mi
Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson 1.2 mi 4.6
Tree of Life International Charter Anderson 2.0 mi 6.3
Prairie Elementary Anderson 2.3 mi 8.2
Pacheco Elementary Redding 4.0 mi 7.3
North Cottonwood Cottonwood 4.3 mi 7.6
West Cottonwood Junior High Cottonwood 4.6 mi 7.1
Cottonwood Creek Charter Cottonwood 4.6 mi 7.8
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II Redding 5.8 mi 4.4
Evergreen Elementary Cottonwood 6.7 mi 6.1
Evergreen Middle Cottonwood 6.7 mi 8.3
Evergreen Community Day School (5-8) Cottonwood 6.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,000

Median Home Value

$284,800

Median Rent

$1,037/mo

Population

25,009

College Educated

16.3%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

19.1 min

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anderson New Technology High has a median household income of $65,000. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,800, with a median rent of $1,037/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alta Vista High (Continuation) Vista, CA 5.5
Core Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High Hayward, CA 5.5
Coronado High (Continuation) West Covina, CA 5.5
Creekside High Irvine, CA 5.5
Hanford Online Charter Hanford, CA 5.5
Independence Continuation Lake Balboa, CA 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anderson New Technology High

What grades does Anderson New Technology High serve?

Anderson New Technology High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Anderson New Technology High?

Anderson New Technology High has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson New Technology High?

The student-teacher ratio at Anderson New Technology High is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anderson New Technology High rank in CA?

Anderson New Technology High is ranked #6571 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Anderson New Technology High's MySchoolScout rating?

Anderson New Technology High has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anderson New Technology High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anderson New Technology High has 30.7% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anderson New Technology High a charter school?

Yes, Anderson New Technology High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Anderson New Technology High a Title I school?

No, Anderson New Technology High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson New Technology High?

62.0% of students at Anderson New Technology High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,211/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anderson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Shasta County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Anderson Union High
District Enrollment
1,643
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,666
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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