Sisson

601 E. Alma St., Mount Shasta CA, 96067 | Siskiyou Union High School District | 530-926-3846
  • grades 4-8
  • students 308
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 44% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Mount Shasta
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
43%Mount Shasta
43%California

Sisson is a school servicing grades 4 to 8 and is located in the district of "Siskiyou Union High School District" in Mount Shasta, CA. There are a total of 308 students and 15 teachers at Sisson, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Sisson has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 43.5%, which is 1% higher than the California average.

Sisson location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students308
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sisson, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
445-49%
530-39%
630-39%
730-39%
820-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
450-54%
540-49%
640-49%
750-59%
850-59%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sisson race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 75.3% 68.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 2.0% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.5% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0% 12.0% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 9.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 1.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 5.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Mount Shasta demographics profile

StatisticMount ShastaCaliforniaNational
Population3,25039,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)86325691
Median age57.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%52%55%
Speak English96%56%79%
Speak Spanish2%29%13%

Education level achieved in Mount Shasta

IndexMount ShastaCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school88.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college79.6%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters13.3%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Sisson data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.