Anderson Heights Elementary vs Northern Summit Academy Shasta
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson Heights Elementary
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students
Northern Summit Academy Shasta
Anderson · Charter other · Grades K–12
215 students
| Measure | Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson, California | Northern Summit Academy Shasta Anderson, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #3248 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #37929 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 261 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.2% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 12% |
| city | Anderson | Anderson |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anderson Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 12%).
- •Anderson Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 22%).
- •Northern Summit Academy Shasta does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 76.2%).
- •Northern Summit Academy Shasta does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 17.4).
- •Anderson Heights Elementary is the larger school with 261 students compared with 215.
- •Anderson Heights Elementary is a public school while Northern Summit Academy Shasta is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Anderson Heights Elementary better than Northern Summit Academy Shasta?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Anderson Heights Elementary and Northern Summit Academy Shasta?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Anderson and Anderson in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson Heights Elementary: 261. Northern Summit Academy Shasta: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson Heights Elementary and Northern Summit Academy Shasta rank in California?
Anderson Heights Elementary is 3248th of 5,693 and Northern Summit Academy Shasta is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).