Best Public Schools in Zip Code 96087

Summary:

The 96087 zip code has only one school, Shasta Elementary, which serves grades K-8 with an enrollment of 87 students. Shasta Elementary is part of the Shasta Union Elementary School District, which is ranked 1135 out of 1568 districts in California and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Shasta Elementary has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, from 3222 out of 5883 California elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 3948 out of 5862 in 2023-2024, with a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly below the district and state averages, with the lowest rate being 11.76% for 4th grade students in Mathematics. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.3% and a high percentage of students (62.07%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, the data suggests that Shasta Elementary is a struggling school that may benefit from targeted interventions and support to improve academic outcomes, address chronic absenteeism, and better serve its high-need student population. With only one school in the 96087 zip code, parents in this area may need to consider options outside of their immediate neighborhood to find a school that better meets their child's educational needs.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	Total
Shasta Elementary	Public	K-8	10446 Red Bluff Rd.	Shasta	96087	Shasta County	Shasta Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 243-1110	102	5	22.3	54.9%	78 (76.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.8%)	2 (2.0%)	3 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (10.8%)	29.6	3948^th of 5862 public elementary schools	32.7%		33.1	3636^th of 5874 public elementary schools	38.1%	312	16.7	23.8	41.2	41.7	35.7	41.2	11.8	16.7	21.4	23.5	$9,044

Cities Near Zip Code 96087

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Shasta	0.5 mi	1	674^th
Redding	4.04 mi	54	342^nd
Igo	7.07 mi	1
Shasta Lake	7.94 mi	6	560^th
Anderson	8.76 mi	18	634^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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