School Overview
Mt. Shasta Elementary School, located in the scenic town of Mount Shasta, California, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated at 501 Cedar St., the school operates as part of the Mount Shasta Union School District, focusing on providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in the elementary grades. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, utilizing its unique location at the foot of Mount Shasta to foster a sense of community pride and environmental awareness.

Academically, the school follows California state standards, offering a curriculum designed to build strong literacy and mathematical skills while integrating opportunities for creative expression and physical activity. The school’s administration and faculty prioritize parent and community involvement, viewing it as an essential component of student success. By maintaining a balance between rigorous instruction and extracurricular engagement, Mt. Shasta Elementary strives to prepare its young students for their future academic transitions while nurturing their curiosity and individual talents.
194
Total Students
10.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mt. Shasta Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White154
Hispanic28
Black4
Two or More3
American Indian2
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    154 (79.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    28 (14.4 %)
  • Black
    4 (2.1 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (1.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Mt. Shasta Union Elementary
Phone: (530)926-3434
Website: http://www.mountshastaelementary.com
Grade Range: K - 3rd
Total Students: 194
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 80
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 62
Grade 1 44
Grade 2 39
Grade 3 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mt. Shasta Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten62
Grade 144
Grade 239
Grade 349
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mt. Shasta Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10453.6%
Male9046.4%