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#4065 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 43% in state
Shasta View Academy
School · Shasta View Academy District
214 West 1St St., Alturas, CA 96101
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,065 of 9,539
In Alturas
#1 of 4
public schools
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Shasta View Academy
Shasta View Academy is a public school in Alturas, CA, part of Shasta View Academy District. Shasta View Academy serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Shasta View Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,065 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Shasta View Academy show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Shasta View Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Shasta View Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Shasta View Academy — Students at Shasta View Academy score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Shasta View Academy Compares
See how Shasta View Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
214 West 1St St., Alturas, CA 96101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shasta View Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Redding Collegiate Academy (rated 7.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Redding), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Redding School of the Arts (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Redding), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alturas, see our Alturas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Middle Redding | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Columbia-East Valley K-6 Community Day Redding | 0.0 mi | — |
| Redding School of the Arts Redding | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Phoenix Charter Academy College View Redding | 0.9 mi | — |
| Boulder Creek Elementary Redding | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ShadyMontessori Elementary of Shady Oaks Redding | 1.3 mi | — |
| Barry Family Household School Redding | 1.6 mi | — |
| Columbia Elementary Redding | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redding | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Mistletoe Elementary Redding | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Redding Adventist Academy Redding | 2.4 mi | — |
| REDDING ADVENTIST ACADEMY Redding | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Shasta Meadows Elementary Redding | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Alta Mesa Elementary Redding | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Parsons Junior High Redding | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Rother Elementary Redding | 3.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Enterprise High Redding | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Redding Collegiate Academy Redding | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PACE Academy Redding | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redding | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,117
Median Home Value
$192,200
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
4,868
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
44.8
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| Circle of Independent Learning Fremont, CA | 6.8 |
| GRANADA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Santa Clara, CA | 6.8 |
| The Learning Choice Academy - East County La Mesa, CA | 6.8 |
| HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shasta View Academy
What grades does Shasta View Academy serve?
Shasta View Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Shasta View Academy?
Shasta View Academy has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shasta View Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Shasta View Academy is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shasta View Academy rank in CA?
Shasta View Academy ranks #4,065 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Shasta View Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Shasta View Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 View Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shasta View Academy has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Shasta View Academy a charter school?
Yes, Shasta View Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Shasta View Academy a Title I school?
No, Shasta View Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shasta View Academy?
26.3% of students at Shasta View 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Shasta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.9%
- Phone
- (530) 233-3861
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Shasta View Academy District- District Enrollment
- 491
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,024
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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