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Shasta Union Elementary

Shasta County school performance

Summary

Shasta Union Elementary is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 53rd percentile among California school districts.

52.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 26.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency52.8%
Current Math Proficiency26.4%
District Reading Rank318 / 977 (68th percentile)
District Math Rank610 / 977 (38th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio18:1
Spend per Student$20,673
Schools in District1
Student Enrollment100
Low-Income Students62 (62.0%)
English Learners2 (2.0%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading rose 5.5 points from last year and rose 12.2 points over the full period. Math rose 0.9 points from last year and rose 3.2 points over the full period.

Reading +12.2 percentage pointsTrend up•Math +3.2 percentage pointsTrend up
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

nameelectedup for re-election

Brandy Brushett-Chalfant

Board Member

20242028

Board website

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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 9.3 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +16.9 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income -1.0 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +11.2 percentage pointsTrend up

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 21.6 points in math. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -2.1 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +6.9 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +1.9 percentage pointsTrend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Shasta Union Elementary rank in California?

Shasta Union Elementary ranks No. 318 of 977 in reading and No. 610 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How do low-income students in Shasta Union Elementary compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 48.8%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 17.1%, compared with 28.2%.

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Which districts should I compare with Shasta Union Elementary?

Elementary districts in Shasta County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Shasta Union ElementaryThis district26.4%52.8%
Mountain Union Elementary35.2%29.6%
Whitmore Union Elementary18.5%44.4%
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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.