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Siskiyou County school performance
Mt. Shasta Union Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among California school districts.
Only 40.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 31.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 40.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 31.1% |
| District Reading Rank | 586 / 977 (40th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 496 / 977 (49th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Spend per Student | $16,958 |
| Schools in District | 2 |
| Student Enrollment | 469 |
| Low-Income Students | 175 (37.4%) |
| English Learners | 9 (1.9%) |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.4 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period. Math fell 3.3 points from last year and fell 3.7 points over the full period.
Board Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Nancy Swift President [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Jessma Evans Vice President [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Kerry O'Brien Clerk [email protected] | N/A | N/A |
Carson Harris Trustee [email protected] | N/A | N/A |
Jim Hardy Trustee [email protected] | N/A | N/A |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 20.7 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 12.4 points in math. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
District School Map
Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Schools
Understanding this district
How does Mt. Shasta Union Elementary rank in California?
Mt. Shasta Union Elementary ranks No. 586 of 977 in reading and No. 496 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
Are results improving across Mt. Shasta Union Elementary’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 1 of 2 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 0 of 2.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Mt. Shasta Union Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 27.1%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 23.4%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Mt. Shasta Union Elementary?
Elementary districts in Siskiyou County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Mt. Shasta Union ElementaryThis district | 31.1% | 40.1% |
| Weed Union Elementary | 16.1% | 22.2% |
| Yreka Union Elementary | 22.4% | 27.2% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
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