Juniper vs Shasta Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Juniper
Redding ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
227 students
Shasta Charter Academy
Redding ยท Charter high ยท Grades 9โ12
283 students
| Measure | Juniper Redding, California | Shasta Charter Academy Redding, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4887 of 5,693 | #438 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #47310 of 50,301 | #8870 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 227 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.6% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| city | Redding | Redding |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขShasta Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 15.7).
- โขShasta Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- โขShasta Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- โขShasta Charter Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 84.6%).
- โขJuniper does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 20.2).
- โขShasta Charter Academy is the larger school with 283 students compared with 227.
- โขJuniper is a public school while Shasta Charter Academy 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 Juniper better than Shasta Charter Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Shasta Charter Academy ranks higher (48.2 vs 15.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Juniper and Shasta Charter Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Redding and Redding in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Juniper: 227. Shasta Charter Academy: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Juniper and Shasta Charter Academy rank in California?
Juniper is 4887th of 5,693 and Shasta Charter Academy is 438th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).