Serving 616 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Shasta Lake ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 616 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Shasta Lake's student population of 616 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
616 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
Shasta Lake ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shasta Lake is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5433 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
15%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
68%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Shasta Lake is ranked #5433 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Shasta Lake often compared to?
Shasta Lakeis often viewed alongside schools like Grand Oaks Elementary School, Columbia Elementary School, Mistletoe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Shasta Lake?
616 students attend Shasta Lake.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Shasta Lake students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shasta Lake?
Shasta Lake has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Shasta Lake offer ?
Shasta Lake offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Shasta Lake part of?
Shasta Lake is part of Gateway Unified School District.
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