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Shasta Elementary School

Public Grades K-6
395th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 44% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Shasta Elementary School is a public elementary school in Klamath Falls, Oregon, serving 508 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the Klamath County School District, which is ranked 78 out of 140 districts in the state.

Shasta Elementary generally performs better than the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3-6. For example, in 2024-2025, Shasta's 3rd grade ELA proficiency was 48.6% compared to the district's 40.2% and the state's 40.3%. However, the school faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 28.5% to 38.1% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Shasta has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 72.97% to 75.2% in recent years, indicating a large proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Comparing Shasta to nearby schools, Keno Elementary School, which is part of the same district, consistently outperforms Shasta in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3-6. For example, in 2024-2025, Keno's 3rd grade ELA proficiency was 73.5% compared to Shasta's 48.6%. Despite these challenges, Shasta's spending per student has increased from $17,249 in 2021-2022 to $19,356 in 2022-2023, which is higher than the nearby Ferguson Elementary School ($15,818) and Henley Elementary School ($16,524).

505
Students ?
19.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,356
Per pupil spending ?
93.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1951 Madison St
       Klamath Falls, OR  97603-5191

(541) 883-5060

District: Klamath County School District


Students who attend Shasta Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Brixner Junior High School
High:    Mazama High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
57.2%
Hispanic:
23.4%
Two or more races:
10.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 32nd percentile in 2014 → 44th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2014
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school33%
District avg33%
Oregon avg38%
395th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Bottom 44%▬ steady since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 11Elementary Schools in the Klamath County School District
78th of 140Klamath County School District among Oregon districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202540.4395 of 70644.1%★★☆☆☆
202444.3360 of 71049.3%★★☆☆☆
202337.8410 of 70641.9%★★☆☆☆
202241.1398 of 70643.6%★★☆☆☆
201951.4324 of 70554.0%★★★☆☆
201843.0401 of 70943.4%★★☆☆☆
201754.9287 of 70159.1%★★★☆☆
201643.4401 of 69742.5%★★☆☆☆
201543.5395 of 70644.1%★★☆☆☆
201437.0475 of 69531.7%★★☆☆☆
201335.6500 of 70729.3%★☆☆☆☆
201230.5566 of 73022.5%★☆☆☆☆
201134.7520 of 69525.2%★☆☆☆☆
201054.8334 of 67450.4%★★★☆☆
200950.9354 of 66546.8%★★☆☆☆
200840.6446 of 65531.9%★★☆☆☆
200770.4162 of 65275.2%★★★★☆
200650.8367 of 63642.3%★★☆☆☆
200552.4340 of 62945.9%★★☆☆☆
200432.5449 of 58623.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202542.1349 of 65346.6%★★☆☆☆
202443.3347 of 65847.3%★★☆☆☆
202339.2373 of 65242.8%★★☆☆☆
202245.3319 of 64650.6%★★★☆☆
201959.1244 of 62160.7%★★★☆☆
201839.8430 of 68136.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202549.2145 of 36259.9%★★★☆☆
202446.2166 of 36554.5%★★★☆☆
202341.6192 of 36046.7%★★☆☆☆
202248.8143 of 33957.8%★★★☆☆
201956.4125 of 36465.7%★★★☆☆
201824.5403 of 47515.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202552.6204 of 51860.6%★★★☆☆
202466.594 of 52382.0%★★★★☆
202355.8224 of 59562.4%★★★☆☆
202241.4394 of 70344.0%★★☆☆☆
201974.286 of 59785.6%★★★★☆
201862.3201 of 64068.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202539.1389 of 66441.4%★★☆☆☆
202444.9328 of 66250.5%★★★☆☆
202336.1404 of 66539.2%★★☆☆☆
202236.1417 of 65436.2%★★☆☆☆
201946.0329 of 62347.2%★★☆☆☆
201845.8357 of 68047.5%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202338.035 of 6041.7%★★☆☆☆
202227.837 of 4822.9%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202529.6258 of 35226.7%★☆☆☆☆
202428.4220 of 29926.4%★☆☆☆☆
202321.2208 of 23110.0%★☆☆☆☆
202233.6147 of 21531.6%★★☆☆☆
201840.8249 of 48148.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202536.7421 of 66937.1%★★☆☆☆
202441.1384 of 67042.7%★★☆☆☆
202334.3431 of 65634.3%★★☆☆☆
202235.9434 of 66634.8%★★☆☆☆
201949.8329 of 66250.3%★★★☆☆
201848.9351 of 68348.6%★★☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2025)60th percentile+16 vs school
Female (2025)47th percentile+3 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)42nd percentile~ school
Male (2025)41st percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)37th percentile-7 vs school
Special Education (2025)27th percentile-17 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts43%~ state avg
Mathematics27%-7 vs state
Science22%-8 vs state

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Students who attend Shasta Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Brixner Junior High School
High : Mazama High School

Students at Shasta Elementary School are 57% White, 23% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 505 students attended Shasta Elementary School.

Shasta Elementary School ranks 395th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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