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Central Valley High

Shasta Lake, CA · Gateway Unified · Grades 9-12

270th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 82% Improving

583
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
72%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Central Valley High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Central Valley High 270th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2015 to 82th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%82%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Central Valley High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 138 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
71%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
45%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
49%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%71%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%45%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Central Valley High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 583 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic18%White63%6%7%
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Hispanic 18%White 63%13%72%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White72.0%62.8% 9.2 pts
Hispanic12.6%18.0% 5.4 pts
American Indian7.8%6.5% 1.3 pts
Two or more races2.1%6.3% 4.2 pts
Asian3.3%4.1% 0.8 pts
Black2.0%1.9% 0.1 pts

Homes near Central Valley High

Typical home value $304K in zip 96019 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016

$83K$166K$249K$331K$302K201620202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Central Valley High

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Central Valley High in?

Central Valley High is part of the Gateway Unified district in Shasta Lake, California.

Is Central Valley High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Central Valley High 270th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Central Valley High?

White 63%, Hispanic 18%, American Indian 7%, Two or more races 6% (583 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Central Valley High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 96019 is $304K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.