Average
#602 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 49% in state
Shasta Elementary School
Elementary School · Klamath County SD
1951 Madison St, Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#602 of 1,226
In Klamath Falls
#8 of 19
public schools
In district
#14 of 20
Klamath County SD
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Shasta Elementary School
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About Shasta Elementary School
Shasta Elementary School is a public elementary school in Klamath Falls, OR, part of Klamath County SD. Shasta Elementary School serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Shasta Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #602 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Shasta Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Shasta Elementary School 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 School — Students at Shasta Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR 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: 6.2/10.
How Shasta Elementary School Compares
See how Shasta Elementary School 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
1951 Madison St, Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shasta Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ferguson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MISS MUFFETT'S LEARNING CENTER (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Henley Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Klamath Falls, see our Klamath Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Ferguson Elementary School Klamath Falls | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Mazama High School Klamath Falls | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Peterson Elementary School Klamath Falls | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Brixner Junior High School Klamath Falls | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Stearns Elementary School Klamath Falls | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MISS MUFFETT'S LEARNING CENTER Klamath Falls | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Klamath Learning Center Klamath Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Klamath Home Learning Academy Klamath Falls | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Ponderosa Middle School Klamath Falls | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls | 2.6 mi | — |
| Mills Elementary School Klamath Falls | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Henley Middle School Klamath Falls | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| EagleRidge High School Klamath Falls | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Falcon Heights Klamath Falls | 4.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Klamath Falls | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Henley High School Klamath Falls | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Klamath Union High School Klamath Falls | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Henley Elementary School Klamath Falls | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,272
Median Home Value
$251,100
Median Rent
$987/mo
Population
32,212
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Banks Elementary School Banks, OR | 6.4 |
| Grandhaven Elementary School Mcminnville, OR | 6.4 |
| McNary Heights Elementary School Umatilla, OR | 6.4 |
| Millicoma School Coos Bay, OR | 6.4 |
| Morningside Elementary School Salem, OR | 6.4 |
| Myers Elementary School Salem, OR | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shasta Elementary School
What grades does Shasta Elementary School serve?
Shasta Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Shasta Elementary School?
Shasta Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shasta Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shasta Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shasta Elementary School rank in OR?
Shasta Elementary School ranks #602 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Shasta Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shasta Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shasta Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Shasta Elementary School a charter school?
No, Shasta Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shasta Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Shasta Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shasta Elementary School?
75.2% of students at Shasta Elementary School 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Klamath County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.5%
- Phone
- (541) 883-5060
Resources & Links
District
Klamath County SD- District Enrollment
- 7,078
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,812
- District Rank
- #14 of 20
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