Skip to content
US School RatingsPublic school data for parents and homebuyers

Public high school · Shasta Union High

Shasta High

Grades 09–12 · Redding, CA · NCES 063660006213

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

1,268

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

62.1

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

20.4:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

70th percentile

Compared with 2,196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,148

Shasta High: 1,268 reported students.

State peer staffing position

61th percentile

20.4:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Shasta High

Shasta High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Redding. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Shasta Union High. NCES reports 1,268 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,196 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 414.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 70th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.4:1, close to the California median of 19.2:1 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (63.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.7%). English learners represent 1.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 16 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Shasta High

  1. 1How do the reported 20.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 62.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 4 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
1.3%
Students with disabilities
12.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
48.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White63.8%
  • Hispanic17.7%
  • Black2.7%
  • Asian5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native5.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial4.6%

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

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Offered

16 courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in Shasta Union High

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Enterprise High

High · Grades 09–12

1,148 reported students

Foothill High

High · Grades 09–12

1,487 reported students

Pioneer Continuation High

High · Grades 09–12

215 reported students

Shasta Collegiate Academy

High · Grades 09–12

76 reported students

View all 5 district schools →