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Golden Eagle Charter

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Golden Eagle Charter ranks 3633 rd of 5857 California alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12

3633^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Alternative Schools

Better than 38% of California alternative schools

Summary

Golden Eagle Charter is a K-12 alternative public school serving 490 students in the Mount Shasta area, operating under the Golden Eagle Charter District with a focus on personalized learning.

The school has a standout strength in student engagement, with chronic absenteeism rates consistently less than half the state average, meaning students are showing up and participating. It also graduates students at a high rate and has developed a particular excellence in science, where student proficiency outpaces California averages, especially by the 12th grade. However, performance in core subjects of English and math lags behind state averages, presenting a puzzle given the strong attendance and increased per-student funding in recent years.

As an alternative school, Golden Eagle Charter may serve students seeking a different path, and its model appears successful in keeping students engaged and earning diplomas. For parents, this suggests a supportive environment that excels in specific areas like science, but one where academic results in foundational subjects are an area for growth. There are no other schools within 20 miles for direct local comparison.

490

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,220

Per pupil spending ?

69.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1030 W A Barr Rd.
Mount Shasta, CA 96067-9466

(530) 926-5800

District: Golden Eagle Charter District

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.9%

Hispanic:

14.3%

Two or more races:

10.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 62nd percentile in 2022 → 59th in 2025

Strengths

✓90% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (86%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (32% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 14 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

California avg41%

Elementary school

3,633^rd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 38%▼ down 14 pts since 2019

From top 48% (2019) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,649^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 40%▲ up 8 pts since 2019

From bottom 32% (2019) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

881^st of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 41%▼ down 10 pts since 2019

From top 31% (2019) to top 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	3633 of 5857	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.1	2917 of 5869	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.8	3440 of 5859	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.0	3948 of 5883	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.1	2758 of 5789	52.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.2	3839 of 5597	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.9	2804 of 5612	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.9	3420 of 5609	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	3012 of 5635	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.7	3928 of 5492	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	3399 of 5460	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.0	2461 of 5517	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.0	3480 of 5363	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.5	3621 of 5264	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.0	1949 of 5173	62.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	39.3	3173 of 5628	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.2	2805 of 5643	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	30.8	3703 of 5638	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.5	4570 of 5663	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.3	2957 of 5510	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	14.7	2285 of 2598	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.5	2257 of 2651	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.2	2289 of 2661	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.0	2527 of 2726	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	22.3	2337 of 2834	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.9	1649 of 2761	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.0	1463 of 2783	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.2	1306 of 2781	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.4	1610 of 2740	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.7	1836 of 2715	32.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	1558 of 2533	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.1	1251 of 2551	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.4	1321 of 2531	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.8	1998 of 2509	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.6	1834 of 2380	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	69.8	505 of 2374	78.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.6	1938 of 2542	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	50.0	1046 of 2579	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	998 of 2531	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.3	1037 of 2458	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	25.3	1855 of 2369	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	36.3	1486 of 2534	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.3	1367 of 2552	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.8	1098 of 2538	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.2	1247 of 2527	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.2	1515 of 2407	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	18.5	1261 of 1520	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.3	1245 of 1537	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.8	1201 of 1543	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.9	1297 of 1555	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.9	1359 of 1602	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	881 of 2162	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.0	471 of 2159	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	69.4	581 of 2170	73.2%	★★★★☆
2022	55.6	810 of 2123	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.3	652 of 2133	69.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.5	1028 of 1906	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	69.6	502 of 1915	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	55.7	763 of 1915	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.8	737 of 1858	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.1	731 of 1833	60.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	65.1	599 of 1900	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.7	1170 of 1814	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	742 of 2013	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	85.3	260 of 2026	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	59.3	720 of 2030	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.3	821 of 1943	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.2	345 of 1937	82.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	608 of 1942	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.8	474 of 1948	75.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.7	404 of 1963	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	50.3	822 of 1916	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.8	524 of 1880	72.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.2	843 of 1155	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.9	658 of 1173	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.4	751 of 1193	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.0	677 of 1204	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.4	546 of 1222	55.3%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Male (2025)44th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile~ school

Female (2025)31st percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)12th percentile-26 vs school

Middle school

Hispanic (2023)79th percentile+26 vs school

Male (2025)41st percentile~ school

Female (2025)38th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)17th percentile-23 vs school

High school

Male (2025)69th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)46th percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)27th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy38%-10 vs state

Science38%+5 vs state

Mathematics23%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Golden Eagle Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1030 W A Barr Rd.	Mount Shasta	96067	Siskiyou County	Golden Eagle Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 926-5800	490	30	16.5	69.6%	357 (72.9%)	3 (0.6%)	70 (14.3%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (10.4%)								(n/a)	35.1	34.2	43.6	37.7	35.7	32.1	37.8	36.8	47.2	27.0	47.9	38.5	32.1	32.1	24.3	23.7	19.4	21.1	16.7	23.3	32.1	42.9	39.3	35.7	53.6	39.3	$17,220	$1,077	$16,143

Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Eagle Charter

How many students attend Golden Eagle Charter?

In the 2024-25 school year, 490 students attended Golden Eagle Charter.

What district is Golden Eagle Charter in?

Golden Eagle Charter District

What is the racial makeup of Golden Eagle Charter?

Students at Golden Eagle Charter are 73% White, 14% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Is Golden Eagle Charter a good school?

Golden Eagle Charter ranks 3633^rd of 5857 California alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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