| Index | Shasta Lake | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Shasta Lake | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.8% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.3% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.7% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.0% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.5% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Shasta Lake. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Shasta Lake, CA schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Shasta Lake, CA, an average of 81.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Millville, CA | 908 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Palo Cedro, CA | 2,991 | 56% | 16.1% |
| French Gulch, CA | 453 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Bella Vista, CA | 3,402 | 48% | = 100 |
| Shasta, CA | 1,674 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Shasta Lake, CA | 10,443 | 37% | 24.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Browns Mills, NJ | 10,446 | 39% | 19.3% |
| Fairmont, MN | 10,438 | 54% | 11.7% |
| Doraville, GA | 10,449 | 34% | 30.0% |
| Bernalillo, NM | 10,437 | 20% | 58.9% |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | 10,453 | 55% | 14.9% |
| Shasta Lake, CA | 10,443 | 37% | 24.0% |