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#1425 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Shasta Collegiate Academy

High School · Shasta Union High

2200 Eureka Way, Redding, CA 96001

Enrollment

119

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Redding

#6 of 40

public schools

California high schools

#241 of 1,892

In district

#2 of 5

Shasta Union High

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Shasta Collegiate Academy

Shasta Collegiate Academy serves 119 students in grades 9-12 as an alternative high school in Redding, California. With 8 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, providing students with more individualized attention than many traditional high schools. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 76th percentile statewide at #2278 out of 9,566 California schools.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 64% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 29% of students currently perform at proficient levels or higher. As an alternative school, Shasta Collegiate Academy likely serves students who benefit from a different educational approach than traditional comprehensive high schools.

The smaller enrollment allows for a more personalized learning environment where students can receive focused support. Located on Eureka Way in Redding, the school sits within a community where the median household income is $70,701 and 28% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school serves families in a small city setting within Shasta County, offering an alternative educational pathway for high school students in the greater Redding area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 119 students, Shasta Collegiate Academy 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.3%
Math vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,091

Shasta Collegiate Academy — Students at Shasta Collegiate Academy score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.0%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 57.5%
School
State
51.5%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
28.6%
ELA
64.3%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Shasta Collegiate Academy Compares

See how Shasta Collegiate Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in CA
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

2200 Eureka Way, Redding, CA 96001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shasta Collegiate Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Shasta High (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shasta Charter Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, University Preparatory (rated 7.2/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redding, see our Redding schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
University Preparatory Redding 0.0 mi 7.2
Shasta High Redding 0.3 mi 8.8
Pioneer Continuation High Redding 0.4 mi 6.6
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Redding 0.7 mi 6.2
Manzanita Elementary Redding 0.6 mi 6.0
Turtle Bay Redding 1.3 mi 7.4
Sequoia Middle Redding 1.4 mi 5.5
Cypress Elementary Redding 1.5 mi 6.7
Spectrum Center Redding Redding 1.7 mi
Rocky Point Charter Redding 2.2 mi 7.9
Juniper Redding 2.1 mi 8.6
Shasta Charter Academy Redding 1.8 mi 7.8
Redding STEM Academy Redding 2.9 mi 7.6
Shasta County Special Education Redding 2.9 mi 5.9
Shasta County Independent Study Redding 2.9 mi 5.7
Buckeye School of the Arts Redding 3.0 mi 6.1
Shasta County Juvenile Court Redding 3.0 mi 7.2
Bonny View Elementary Redding 3.3 mi 4.5
Monarch Learning Center Redding 3.5 mi 6.7
Parsons Junior High Redding 2.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,594

Median Home Value

$385,900

Median Rent

$1,238/mo

Population

34,109

College Educated

28.3%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

17.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shasta Collegiate Academy has a median household income of $70,594. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $385,900, with a median rent of $1,238/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shasta Collegiate Academy

What grades does Shasta Collegiate Academy serve?

Shasta Collegiate Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Shasta Collegiate Academy?

Shasta Collegiate Academy has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shasta Collegiate Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Shasta Collegiate Academy is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shasta Collegiate Academy rank in CA?

Shasta Collegiate Academy is ranked #1425 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Shasta Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Shasta Collegiate Academy has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Shasta Collegiate Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shasta Collegiate Academy has 21.0% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shasta Collegiate Academy a charter school?

No, Shasta Collegiate Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shasta Collegiate Academy a Title I school?

No, Shasta Collegiate Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shasta Collegiate Academy?

39.5% of students at Shasta Collegiate Academy 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

Walk Score
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,399/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Shasta County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Shasta Union High
District Enrollment
4,215
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,770
District Rank
#2 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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