Students
2,705
enrolled at the 12 public schools with a Anderson address.
Anderson · Shasta County
Schools in Anderson
Anderson’s 3 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 67 to 75.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
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Which elementary schools in Anderson score highest?
Tree of Life International Charter is highest, with a Scope Score of 75. That is higher than 48 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Tree of Life International CharterCharter
Cascade Union Elementary · 96007 · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
182755% below the standard
Scope Score 75Developing · 48th percentile
Rank 2
Meadow Lane Elementary
Cascade Union Elementary · 96007 · Grades Pre–K–5
142165% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 35th percentile
Rank 3
Anderson Heights Elementary
Cascade Union Elementary · 96007 · Grades Pre–K–5
1874% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 5th percentile
17in 100
The average Anderson elementary school had 17 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.
2 elementary schools not ranked statewide
Court and community schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so we don’t rank them.
- Happy Valley Community DayCommunity day school
- North State Aspire AcademyCommunity day school
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in Anderson score highest?
Tree of Life International Charter is highest, with a Scope Score of 76. That is higher than 57 in 100 California middle schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Tree of Life International CharterCharter
Cascade Union Elementary · 96007 · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
172558% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 57th percentile
Rank 2
Happy Valley Elementary
Happy Valley Union Elementary · 96007 · Grades 4–8
142264% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 52nd percentile
Rank 3
Anderson Middle
Cascade Union Elementary · 96007 · Grades 6–8
1875% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 27th percentile
Rank 4
Northern Summit Academy ShastaCharter
Shasta County Office of Education · 96007 · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
2176% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 17th percentile
12in 100
The average Anderson middle school had 12 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
High schools
Which high schools in Anderson score highest?
Anderson High is highest, with a Scope Score of 77. That is higher than 58 in 100 California high schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Anderson High
Anderson Union High · 96007 · Grades 9–12
242749% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 58th percentile
Rank 2
Northern Summit Academy ShastaCharter
Shasta County Office of Education · 96007 · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
1479% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 17th percentile
Rank 3
Oakview High (Alternative)
Anderson Union High · 96007 · Grades 9–12 · Check how it admits students.
88% below the standard
Scope Score 62Needs Support · 4th percentile
24in 100
The average Anderson high school had 24 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
3 high schools not ranked statewide
Continuation schools and court and community schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with its own kind or not ranked. The others have no statewide percentile this year.
- North Valley HighContinuation high school
- Anderson Community DayCommunity day school
- Anderson New Technology High
Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.
Districts
Which districts run the schools here?
Three districts run the public schools with a Anderson address. The home address decides which district serves a child. Charter schools are not counted here.
District
Anderson Union High
4schools here
High. Anderson High, Oakview High (Alternative), North Valley, Anderson Community Day.
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Cascade Union Elementary
4schools here
Elementary, Middle. Meadow Lane, Anderson Middle, Anderson Heights, North State Aspire Academy.
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Happy Valley Union Elementary
2schools here
Elementary, Middle. Happy Valley Elementary, Happy Valley Community Day.
Does living in Anderson decide which school my child attends?
No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
Charter and private
What other schools are here?
1 private school has a Anderson address. It doesn’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score it.
- Independent Educational Programs96007 · 43 students
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3 charter schools have a Anderson address. They are in the lists above, marked Charter. Private school names and enrollment are from the California Department of Education’s private school filings and the federal Private School Survey.
Students
Who goes to school here?
2,705 students go to the 12 public schools with a Anderson address. 63 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Low-income families
51–100%
of students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, from the lowest elementary school to the highest. California: 63%.
Missing school
17in 100
students chronically absent at the average elementary school here. California: 17 in 100.
Students and meal counts: California Department of Education, free or reduced-price meal file, 2024–25. Chronic absence: California Department of Education, 2025–26, an average of school rates.
Common questions
What do parents ask about schools in Anderson?
Are the public schools in Anderson good?
Anderson’s 3 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 67 to 75. Of those, 2 are Developing and 1 is Needs Support. Anderson’s 4 public middle schools have Scope Scores from 70 to 76. Of those, 2 are Solid, 1 is Developing and 1 is Needs Support. Anderson’s 3 public high schools have Scope Scores from 62 to 77. Of those, 1 is Solid and 2 are Needs Support. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Anderson rank highest?
Tree of Life International Charter is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 75. It is Developing, at the 48th percentile. Tree of Life International Charter is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 76. It is Solid, at the 57th percentile. Anderson High is the highest high school, with a Scope Score of 77. It is Solid, at the 58th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How does chronic absence in Anderson compare with California?
The average Anderson elementary school had 17 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once. The average Anderson middle school had 12 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. The average Anderson high school had 24 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
Next
Which places nearby can you look at next?
Anderson Union High
The district that runs most public schools here.
Compare schoolsSee the same numbers for each school.
Cascade Union ElementaryRuns 4 public schools with a Anderson address.
School districts
Before kindergarten
Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools with a Anderson address. They can belong to more than one school district.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.
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