operational schools · 2023–24
School district or education agency · NCES 0626040
Mt. Shasta Union Elementary
Mount Shasta, CA
Students506
Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.
students in linked records
federal comparable series
per student
District, state and country
How does this district compare?
State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.
MeasureDistrictCAUnited States
Academic standing2025
43rd percentile42nd percentile45th percentileThis district is 1 percentile points higher than the state figure and 2 percentile points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students chronically absent2022–23
33.6%27.7%27.8%This district is 5.9 percentage points higher than the state figure and 5.8 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Revenue per studentFY 2023
$18,224$25,614$19,509This district is $7,390 per student lower than the state figure and $1,285 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Spending per studentFY 2023
$15,540$18,479$15,859This district is $2,939 per student lower than the state figure and $319 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$351$2,019$1,964This district is $1,668 per student lower than the state figure and $1,613 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$112$135$336This district is $23 per student lower than the state figure and $224 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$781$2,978$1,793This district is $2,197 per student lower than the state figure and $1,012 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Salaries per studentFY 2023
$8,445$9,951$8,742This district is $1,506 per student lower than the state figure and $297 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Benefits per studentFY 2023
$3,920$4,693$3,769This district is $773 per student lower than the state figure and $151 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$484$18,517$11,715This district is $18,033 per student lower than the state figure and $11,231 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$0$916$869This district is $916 per student lower than the state figure and $869 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Students per teacher2023–24
21:122:115:1This district is 1.0 students per teacher lower than the state figure and 6.0 students per teacher higher than the U.S. figure.
District staff per 1,000 students2023–24
113.6108.2138.9This district is 5.4 staff per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 25.3 staff per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24
0.016.918.5This district is 16.9 aides per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 18.5 aides per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24
0.01.30.9This district is 1.3 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate
15.1%13.9%14.4%This district is 1.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 0.7 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment · 2023–24
Who attends this district?
Kindergarten–grade 5318 students
62.8%Grades 6–8188 students
37.2%See enrollment for every grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 151
Grade 253
Grade 341
Grade 457
Grade 553
Grade 645
Grade 780
Grade 863
Students by race and ethnicity
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.
Current staffing · 2023–24
How many staff members support students?
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Kindergarten teachers4 FTE
Elementary teachers20.7 FTE
District administrators1 FTE
District administrative support2.9 FTE
School administrative support3.8 FTE
Other support staff23.3 FTE
Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.
Community context · 2024
How many school-age children live in poverty?
This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.
U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.
Comparable districts
Districts of a similar size in CA
These are the five closest state peers by enrollment. Open any profile to compare academics, attendance, spending and student support.
Alder Grove Charter School 2 DistrictEureka, CA457 students1 schools · View profile →KIPP Compton Community DistrictLos Angeles, CA459 students1 schools · View profile →Stella Middle Charter Academy DistrictLos Angeles, CA459 students1 schools · View profile →Summit Public School: Shasta DistrictDaly City, CA459 students1 schools · View profile →Edison-Bethune Charter Academy DistrictFresno, CA456 students1 schools · View profile →
Academic results · 2025
How do results differ among student groups?
Fem165 assessments
48 out of 100Students not economically disadvantaged135 assessments
48 out of 100White students232 assessments
45 out of 100Economically disadvantaged students118 assessments
33 out of 100A score of 50 marks the national 2019 midpoint. Higher numbers indicate stronger results on the comparable Stanford research scale. This is not a state proficiency rate.
District makeup
What kinds of schools are in the district?
School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.
District finances
How is the district funded, and how does it spend?
Sources of funds
Where the money comes from
Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.
Uses of funds
Where the money goes
Annual spending for each enrolled student.
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
How operating money was used
People costs
Equipment, buildings and debt
Selected federal program revenue
What changed since FY 2022
FY 2022$14,371
→FY 2023$15,540
FY 2022$290
→FY 2023$351
FY 2022$491
→FY 2023$484
Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.
Attendance
How has chronic absence changed?
85 of 480 students
181 of 458 students
156 of 464 students
Specialized support and security · 2021–22
What specialized roles were reported?
Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.
Learning opportunities
What do district schools offer?
Gifted programs2 reporting schools
0%
Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.
Safety and discipline
What was reported across district schools?
31Out-of-school suspensions2 reporting schoolsSee schools →31In-school suspensions2 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals2 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests2 reporting schoolsSee schools →
Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.
Technology and safety · 2021–22
What access and incident data is available?
Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.
Six questions parents ask
What the available data says
Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.
Are students making academic progress?5 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2025Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?33.6% chronically absent2022–23 · 464 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Declined overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?4 student groups2025 research estimatesExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$15,540current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?No counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the federal staffing fileExplore and compare →
6 of 6 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, specialized support uses CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.
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