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7 schools in Gateway Unified

California · 2,139 students · 2 cities

Public-school enrollment inside Gateway Unified comes to roughly 2,139 students across 7 schools (3 elementary and 3 high).

7-year change in Gateway Unified

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,139
-356 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
-2 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
63%
was 66%
% Hispanic
17%
was 16%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Shasta LakeShasta LakeElementaryKG-08602
Central Valley HighShasta LakeHigh09-12583
Buckeye School of the ArtsReddingElementaryKG-08482
Grand Oaks ElementaryShasta LakeElementaryKG-05320
Gateway Educational OptionsShasta LakeCombinedKG-1272
Mountain Lakes HighShasta LakeHigh10-1268
Gateway Community DayShasta LakeHigh07-1212

About Gateway Unified

Across 7 schools, Gateway Unified hosts about 2,139 students in California. By footprint it is a small district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Gateway Unified is built around 3 elementary, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Gateway Unified runs about 306 students per campus, 47% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 578.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,139 students, decreased 14% from the 2,495 reported in SY 2017-18. Gateway Unified now counts 7 public schools, down from 9 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 66% to 63%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Gateway Unified discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Gateway Unified run?
Gateway Unified has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,139 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Gateway Unified?
Gateway Unified includes 3 elementary, 3 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Gateway Unified?
Shasta Lake is the largest public school in Gateway Unified by enrollment, with approximately 602 students.
What grade levels does Gateway Unified serve?
Gateway Unified schools serve students from kindergarten through grade 12, across 7 campuses.
What cities does Gateway Unified serve?
Gateway Unified operates schools in Shasta Lake, Redding across California.