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#6072 of 9,539 schools in CA
Shasta Elementary
Elementary School · Manteca Unified
PO Box 32, Manteca, CA 95336
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,072 of 9,539
In Manteca
#11 of 28
public schools
In district
#11 of 29
Manteca Unified
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Shasta Elementary
Shasta Elementary is a public elementary school in Manteca, CA, part of Manteca Unified. Shasta Elementary serves approximately 797 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Shasta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,072 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Shasta Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Shasta Elementary runs 24.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
33% of students at Shasta Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Shasta Elementary — Students at Shasta Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Shasta Elementary Compares
See how Shasta Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 32, Manteca, CA 95336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shasta Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nile Garden Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Walter Woodward Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manteca, see our Manteca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Manteca | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| St. Anthony's Catholic School Manteca | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Manteca | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Golden West Elementary Manteca | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Manteca High Manteca | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Joshua Cowell Elementary Manteca | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Yosemite School Community Day (7-12) Manteca | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Yosemite School Community Day (K-6) Manteca | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sequoia Elementary Manteca | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Neil Hafley Elementary Manteca | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Calla High Manteca | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| East Union High Manteca | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| New Haven Elementary Manteca | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Walter Woodward Elementary Manteca | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Veritas Elementary Manteca | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Brock Elliott Elementary Manteca | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| George McParland Elementary Manteca | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Stella Brockman Elementary Manteca | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Sierra High Manteca | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Nile Garden Elementary Manteca | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,411
Median Home Value
$522,800
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
49,357
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alvin Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 5.7 |
| Ayer Elementary Fresno, CA | 5.7 |
| Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento, CA | 5.7 |
| Brentwood Elementary Brentwood, CA | 5.7 |
| Brittan Elementary Sutter, CA | 5.7 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Lompoc, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shasta Elementary
What grades does Shasta Elementary serve?
Shasta Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Shasta Elementary?
Shasta Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 797 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shasta Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Shasta Elementary is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shasta Elementary rank in CA?
Shasta Elementary ranks #6,072 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Shasta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Shasta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Shasta Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shasta Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Shasta Elementary a charter school?
No, Shasta Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shasta Elementary a Title I school?
No, Shasta Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shasta Elementary?
80.8% of students at Shasta Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 797
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.4%
- Phone
- (209) 858-7400
Resources & Links
District
Manteca Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,000
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,801
- District Rank
- #11 of 29
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