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Sisson School

Serves grades 4 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
601 E. Alma St.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
Phone
(530) 926-3846
District
MT. SHASTA UNION ELEMENTARY
County
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
273
Classroom Teachers
13

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.5% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Sisson School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
42%
36%
44%
23%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
50%
40%
59%
47%
40%
32%
50%
40%
59%
47%
40%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
39%
35%
45%
30%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
44%
40%
57%
49%
30%
32%
44%
40%
57%
49%
30%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
38%
60%
46%
44%
29%
52%
38%
60%
46%
44%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
20
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 4 42 15.4%
Grade 5 62 22.7%
Grade 6 49 17.9%
Grade 7 61 22.3%
Grade 8 59 21.6%
Total 273 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.0% 83.2% 22.7%
Black 3.4% 2.9% 5.4%
Hispanic 11.7% 11.9% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 1.6% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.4% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.9% 46.1% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 39.9% 43.2% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.9% 2.8% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 7,518 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 69.5 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 0.7% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.3% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.8% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.6% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 28.5% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,655 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 4.4% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.6% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.2% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.0% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.7% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 7.2% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.9% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.1% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.3% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 10.8% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,523 $4,167,742 61.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $175 $96,950 1.4%
Staff $34 $18,836 0.3%
General Administration $309 $171,186 2.5%
School Administration $980 $542,920 8.0%
Operation $1,478 $818,812 12.1%
Transportation $148 $81,992 1.2%
Other $605 $335,170 4.9%
Total Support $3,729 $2,065,866 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $975 $540,150 8.0%
Total Expenditures $12,227 $6,773,758 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%