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Shasta Elementary

Public Grades K-8

5055^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 14% of California elementary schools

Summary

Shasta Elementary is a K-8 school serving 726 students in the Manteca Unified School District, operating in a community with significant economic need where approximately 79% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school faces considerable challenges, ranking in the lower percentiles statewide with test scores in English and math that are generally low; however, it shows a notable relative strength in science, outperforming the district average and most nearby schools like Sequoia Elementary and Lincoln Elementary. While its overall performance has declined in recent years, the school has made impressive progress in reducing chronic student absenteeism, cutting the rate by more than half since 2022. Compared to some schools with similar student demographics, such as Golden West Elementary, Shasta performs moderately better, but it lags behind others like New Haven Elementary.

The school's effectiveness varies dramatically for different student groups and across grade levels; it shows exceptional support for homeless students but has seen a sharp decline in results for students in special education. Performance also swings widely from grade to grade, with third-grade reading scores being critically low while seventh-grade scores are relatively stronger. These inconsistencies, alongside the puzzling disconnect between improved attendance and stagnant test scores, suggest that while the school manages certain challenges well, there are urgent needs for systemic intervention in early literacy and instructional consistency to help all students succeed.

726

Students ?

24.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,642

Per pupil spending ?

78.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

751 East Edison St.
Manteca, CA 95336-3803

(209) 858-7400

District: Manteca Unified

Students who attend Shasta Elementary usually attend:

High:

Manteca High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

71.2%

White:

16.9%

Asian:

4.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 23rd percentile in 2013 → 14th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (24% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg28%

California avg41%

Elementary school

5,055^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 14%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 23% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

1,806^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 20Elementary Schools in the Manteca Unified

1207^th of 1,543Manteca Unified among California districts

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	17.5	5055 of 5857	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.4	4818 of 5869	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.9	3726 of 5859	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	24.8	4364 of 5883	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.5	3422 of 5789	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.9	2906 of 5662	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	29.3	3895 of 5692	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	30.6	3724 of 5614	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	23.5	4295 of 5611	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	27.3	4251 of 5530	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	20.7	4599 of 5390	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	19.5	4715 of 5377	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	21.7	4480 of 5314	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	35.1	3359 of 5193	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	35.9	3209 of 5113	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	34.3	3270 of 5113	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.6	2690 of 4818	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.0	2660 of 4822	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	36.7	2830 of 4809	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	48.9	833 of 2227	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.6	1045 of 2585	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.9	1106 of 2128	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	34.1	2243 of 3162	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.7	1758 of 3245	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.3	1930 of 3311	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.4	850 of 3275	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	63.3	746 of 3246	77.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	18.7	4791 of 5597	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.5	4391 of 5612	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.1	3214 of 5609	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.7	4437 of 5635	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.5	3142 of 5492	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.7	2848 of 5413	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	4259 of 5107	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.0	4457 of 5107	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.0	3385 of 5087	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.9	3799 of 5084	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.7	2985 of 4963	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.7	2247 of 4830	53.5%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	63.6	111 of 429	74.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	23.0	4514 of 5460	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.2	4518 of 5517	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.8	3329 of 5363	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.3	3729 of 5264	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.2	2728 of 5173	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.1	2029 of 5084	60.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	4926 of 5628	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.7	4763 of 5643	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.2	4124 of 5638	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.5	3922 of 5663	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.7	3565 of 5510	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.3	2830 of 5431	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.6	2496 of 2847	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.0	2346 of 2635	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.6	1449 of 2420	40.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	8.5	2434 of 2598	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.2	2145 of 2651	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.6	1919 of 2661	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.2	2440 of 2726	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.3	1572 of 2834	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.7	1501 of 2737	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.7	1806 of 2761	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.9	1735 of 2783	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.5	1749 of 2781	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	1611 of 2740	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.3	1201 of 2715	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	1020 of 2480	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	37.5	1465 of 2508	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	29.9	1656 of 2497	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.1	1600 of 2477	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	32.6	1625 of 2379	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	28.6	1675 of 2259	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	29.9	1650 of 2236	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	37.3	1383 of 2179	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	33.8	1366 of 2063	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	33.7	1323 of 2005	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	26.3	1488 of 1999	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	28.5	1287 of 1804	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	32.1	1174 of 1777	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	32.6	1142 of 1769	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	36.9	850 of 1531	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.6	1017 of 1491	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.6	1262 of 1369	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	58.5	290 of 1478	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	63.8	227 of 1521	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	52.9	403 of 1540	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	55.9	343 of 1442	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	61.9	280 of 1364	79.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	1658 of 2533	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.2	1601 of 2551	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.7	1618 of 2531	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.1	1519 of 2509	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.5	1148 of 2380	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.7	1099 of 2262	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.6	1453 of 2395	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.6	1481 of 2388	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.2	1676 of 2374	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.7	1367 of 2359	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.2	686 of 2213	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.3	680 of 2072	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.6	1288 of 2542	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	1375 of 2579	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.0	1533 of 2531	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.1	1163 of 2458	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.3	843 of 2369	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.1	628 of 2230	71.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.5	1704 of 2534	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.7	1656 of 2552	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.3	1575 of 2538	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.0	1430 of 2527	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.9	1048 of 2407	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.1	840 of 2273	63.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	20.6	1437 of 1566	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	28.7	1146 of 1552	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	44.0	680 of 1531	55.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.9	1238 of 1520	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.7	1066 of 1537	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.8	1018 of 1543	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.3	1096 of 1555	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.9	1036 of 1602	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.7	649 of 1496	56.6%	★★★☆☆

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

Homeless (2025)74th percentile+60 vs school

Disabled (2022)63rd percentile+37 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)29th percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)17th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)14th percentile~ school

Male (2025)12th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile~ school

White (2025)6th percentile-7 vs school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2024)80th percentile+43 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile+15 vs school

Disabled (2022)44th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)39th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)35th percentile~ school

Male (2025)33rd percentile~ school

White (2025)19th percentile-16 vs school

Special Education (2025)8th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy29%-20 vs state

Science27%-6 vs state

Mathematics18%-20 vs state

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My children have attended Shasta school. This school is a wonderful Elemenatary School and my children flourished there. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th 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 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 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
Shasta Elementary	Public	K-8	751 East Edison St.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7400	726	29	24.8	78.9%	123 (16.9%)	18 (2.5%)	517 (71.2%)	35 (4.8%)	3 (0.4%)	6 (0.8%)	24 (3.3%)	17.5	5055^th of 5857 public elementary schools	13.7%		20.4	4818^th of 5869 public elementary schools	17.9%	237	24.4	28.6	26.7	7.6	24.4	32.9	29.1	43.2	38.4	28.9	17.4	15.2	20.0	14.8	19.7	18.0	17.5	95.8	95.8			95.8		$14,642	$1,934	$12,708
Golden West Elementary	Public	K-8	1031 North Main St.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7300	591	26	22.4	71.2%	100 (16.9%)	14 (2.4%)	415 (70.2%)	40 (6.8%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	15 (2.5%)	10.7	5592^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	4.5%		17.7	5057^th of 5869 public elementary schools	13.8%	535	12.9	4.4	8.5	10.3	4.3	21.0	27.0	17.0	19.1	16.2	8.6	9.9	12.9	17.2	9.4	13.2	11.9							$16,522	$2,465	$14,057
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-8	750 East Yosemite Ave.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7320	736	32	23.2	77.4%	68 (9.2%)	42 (5.7%)	495 (67.3%)	96 (13.0%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	28 (3.8%)	8.9	5690^th of 5857 public elementary schools	2.9%		10.1	5683^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	3.2%	7	6.5	5.7	6.1	14.5	21.3	19.4	9.9	22.2	20.8	18.0	10.3	20.3	4.8	5.3	6.1	5.6	8.9	97.1	97.1	97.1		97.1		$15,378	$2,054	$13,324
Joshua Cowell Elementary	Public	K-8	740 Pestana Ave.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7310	702	31	22.2	66.2%	120 (17.1%)	23 (3.3%)	375 (53.4%)	130 (18.5%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (2.7%)	33 (4.7%)	13.3	5395^th of 5857 public elementary schools	7.9%		13.1	5472^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	6.8%	77	7.2	15.6	10.9	20.2	16.7	19.3	17.8	36.8	34.4	23.5	33.3	16.7	8.4	16.4	13.2	12.3	17.1	95.0				96.0		$15,968	$3,016	$12,952
Yosemite School Community Day (K-6)	Public	K-6	737 West Yosemite Ave.	Manteca	95337	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 239-6282	5	2	2.5		3 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																								$77,644	$4,204	$73,440
Sequoia Elementary	Public	K-8	710 Martha St.	Manteca	95337	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7440	814	27	29.6	77.5%	85 (10.4%)	26 (3.2%)	628 (77.1%)	51 (6.3%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.7%)	16 (2.0%)	15.3	5240^th of 5857 public elementary schools	10.5%		13.2	5456^th of 5869 public elementary schools	7.0%	216	10.5	12.4	11.5	26.7	19.0	33.3	17.0	20.4	33.3	24.8	30.0	14.7	12.8	10.9	6.1	14.4	14.6							$14,250	$1,837	$12,413
Neil Hafley Elementary	Public	K-8	849 Northgate Ave.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7215	799	31	25.9	61.5%	156 (19.5%)	30 (3.8%)	495 (62.0%)	85 (10.6%)	4 (0.5%)	6 (0.8%)	23 (2.9%)	16	5181^st of 5857 public elementary schools	11.5%		15.8	5227^th of 5869 public elementary schools	10.9%	46	16.7	11.2	13.7	20.7	22.6	27.0	27.3	34.0	37.7	28.8	28.1	18.1	12.6	9.2	15.5	13.2	15.9	96.3			96.3			$14,148	$2,277	$11,871
New Haven Elementary	Public	K-8	14600 South Austin Rd.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7360	514	22	23.4	61.7%	134 (26.1%)	9 (1.8%)	273 (53.1%)	75 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.5%)	29.5	3996^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.8%		29.8	3948^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.7%	48	30.8	25.5	28.2	36.2	25.4	46.2	31.2	41.4	49.0	37.7	26.1	20.3	30.2	21.0	17.1	38.5	24.9							$15,131	$1,914	$13,217
Stella Brockman Elementary	Public	K-8	763 Silverado Dr.	Manteca	95337	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7200	833	36	23.0	67.2%	133 (16.0%)	37 (4.4%)	436 (52.3%)	179 (21.5%)	5 (0.6%)	9 (1.1%)	34 (4.1%)	18.8	4935^th of 5857 public elementary schools	15.7%		29.4	3976^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.3%	959	11.5	14.9	13.4	24.3	27.2	36.8	30.0	26.9	39.4	31.1	16.2	24.1	13.0	16.7	11.4	10.6	15.2	93.8				95.1		$16,477	$3,640	$12,837
George McParland Elementary	Public	K-8	1601 Northgate Dr.	Manteca	95336	San Joaquin County	Manteca Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 858-7290	1,195	46	26.0	61.1%	362 (30.3%)	19 (1.6%)	632 (52.9%)	117 (9.8%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.6%)	57 (4.8%)	29.3	4017^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.4%		35.8	3457^th of 5869 public elementary schools	41.1%	560	20.6	17.8	19.3	26.7	31.0	36.7	47.2	48.5	42.9	39.0	29.6	26.0	18.9	26.6	36.4	43.7	30.1	97.0	97.0		98.0	97.0	98.0	$14,595	$1,892	$12,703

Frequently Asked Questions about Shasta Elementary

What schools do graduates of Shasta Elementary attend?

Students who attend Shasta Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Manteca High

What district is Shasta Elementary in?

Manteca Unified

What is the racial makeup of Shasta Elementary?

Students at Shasta Elementary are 71% Hispanic, 17% White, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Is Shasta Elementary a good school?

Shasta Elementary ranks in the bottom 13.7% of California elementary schools.

How many students attend Shasta Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 726 students attended Shasta Elementary.

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