Foothill High vs Shasta High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Foothill High Shasta High
Location Palo Cedro, CA Redding, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,487 1,268
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.5:1 21.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 32.6% 35.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Foothill High Shasta High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,169 $19,169
District Shasta Union High Shasta Union High

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Foothill High Shasta High
White 71.1% 64.1%
African American 1.2% 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7% 17.8%
Asian 2.4% 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2% 5.5%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 6.0% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Foothill High Shasta High
AP Courses Offered 13 16
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 371.8:1 317:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.5% 17.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 95 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.