Gateway Unified School District
Public
Grades K–12 CSchool Grade
Public schools for Shasta Lake, and parts of Redding.
At a glance
2,139Students enrolled
7Schools
$22,440Spent per student
20:1Student–teacher ratio
80%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Shasta Lake
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs CA
Math proficiency25%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 87.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$22,440
per student each year · 6% above the CA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,084’20
2,164’21
2,171’22
2,118’23
2,139’24
Students
White · 63%1,353
Hispanic · 17%370
Two or more races · 9%183
American Indian/Alaska Native · 6%119
Asian · 4%81
Black · 1%27
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools7 in district
Shasta LakeElementary · Grades K–8 · 602 students · Shasta Lake
B-PublicBuckeye School of the ArtsElementary · Grades K–8 · 482 students · Redding
CPublicGrand Oaks ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 320 students · Shasta Lake
BPublicCentral Valley HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 583 students · Shasta Lake
A-PublicMountain Lakes HighHigh · Grades 10–12 · 68 students · Shasta Lake
CPublicGateway Community DayHigh · Grades 7–12 · 12 students · Shasta Lake
PublicGateway Educational OptionsOther · Grades K–12 · 72 students · Shasta Lake
CPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.