Anderson High vs Northern Summit Academy Shasta
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson High
Anderson · Public high · Grades 9–12
562 students
Northern Summit Academy Shasta
Anderson · Charter other · Grades K–12
215 students
| Measure | Anderson High Anderson, California | Northern Summit Academy Shasta Anderson, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #446 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #8993 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 562 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Anderson | Anderson |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anderson High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Anderson High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 22%).
- •Anderson High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.2% vs 67.4%).
- •Northern Summit Academy Shasta does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 23.4).
- •Anderson High is the larger school with 562 students compared with 215.
- •Anderson High 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 High 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 High and Northern Summit Academy Shasta?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Anderson and Anderson in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson High: 562. Northern Summit Academy Shasta: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson High and Northern Summit Academy Shasta rank in California?
Anderson High is 446th of 1,343 and Northern Summit Academy Shasta is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).