Northern Summit Academy Shasta in Anderson, CA

At a glance

Reported students

215

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

14.81

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

California other enrollment

49th percentile

Compared with 564 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

215

Northern Summit Academy Shasta: 215 reported students.

State peer staffing position

35th percentile

14.5:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 174
Teachers (FTE): 18
Student–teacher ratio: 9.7:1

What the reported data says about Northern Summit Academy Shasta

Northern Summit Academy Shasta is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Anderson. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Northern Summit Academy Shasta District. NCES reports 215 students for 2024–25.

Among 564 combined / other schools in California with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 220 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.5:1, below the California median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.2%). English learners represent 0.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Northern Summit Academy Shasta

1How do the reported 14.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.81 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 0.6%
Students with disabilities: 12.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 67.4%
Lunch program: Missing

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White67%
Hispanic17.2%
Black0.5%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial11.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near Northern Summit Academy Shasta

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Anderson New Technology High High · Charter · Anderson Union High	08–12	102	0.5 mi
Meadow Lane Elementary Elementary · Cascade Union Elementary	KG–05	398	0.5 mi
Cottonwood Preschool Other · Cottonwood Union Elementary	Not reported	—	4.3 mi
Evergreen Institute of Excellence Other · Charter · Evergreen Union	KG–12	184	6.7 mi
Stellar Charter Other · Charter · Redding Elementary	KG–12	273	7 mi
Redding Collegiate Academy Other · Charter · Enterprise Elementary	KG–12	219	8.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Northern Summit Academy Shasta

What grades does Northern Summit Academy Shasta serve?

Northern Summit Academy Shasta reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Northern Summit Academy Shasta District.

How many students attend Northern Summit Academy Shasta?

Northern Summit Academy Shasta reported 215 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 49th percentile among 564 California combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 174 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Northern Summit Academy Shasta?

The calculated ratio is 14.5:1, based on 215 students and 14.81 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 18:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Northern Summit Academy Shasta a public, charter, or magnet school?

Northern Summit Academy Shasta is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Northern Summit Academy Shasta students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

67.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Northern Summit Academy Shasta in?

Northern Summit Academy Shasta is part of Northern Summit Academy Shasta District, based in Anderson, CA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Northern Summit Academy Shasta?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Anderson New Technology High (0.5 mi), Meadow Lane Elementary (0.5 mi), Cottonwood Preschool (4.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.