Shasta High vs Turtle Bay
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shasta High
Redding · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,268 students
Turtle Bay
Redding · Public elementary · Grades K–8
692 students
| Measure | Shasta High Redding, California | Turtle Bay Redding, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #480 of 1,343 | #2961 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9651 of 16,910 | #35825 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,268 | 692 |
| Enrollment | 1,268 | 692 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 73.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 43% |
| city | Redding | Redding |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shasta High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.2 vs 34.2).
- •Turtle Bay does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Shasta High does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Shasta High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.1% vs 73.6%).
- •Shasta High does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 21.6).
- •Shasta High is the larger school with 1,268 students compared with 692.
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 Shasta High better than Turtle Bay?
On the Success Index (US), Shasta High ranks higher (45.2 vs 34.2 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 Shasta High and Turtle Bay?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Redding and Redding in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shasta High: 1,268. Turtle Bay: 692. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shasta High and Turtle Bay rank in California?
Shasta High is 480th of 1,343 and Turtle Bay is 2961st of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).