📍 4620 Vallecito St., Shasta Lake, Shasta County, 96019
Shasta Lake is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shasta Lake, Shasta County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kati Parsons. It is part of the Gateway Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
Shasta Lake enrolls 616 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 419 | 68% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 89 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 7.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 39 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
455 of the school's 616 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shasta Lake is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Shasta Lake is one of 7 schools in Gateway Unified, based in Redding, California. The district serves 2,144 students district-wide and employs 109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Shasta Lake is larger than the district average of about 306 students per school.