2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mount Shasta, CA vs Sierra City, CA

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Highlights
- Sierra City spends 13.6% more per student than Mount Shasta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.5% lower in Sierra City than in Mount Shasta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sierra City had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Shasta
 Mount Shasta, CASierra City, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,777  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,905$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor600  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock100.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.36.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Mount Shasta    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived here for 4 years. Though I love the beauty of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness, I find Mount Shasta very difficult to live in. Food is about 20%  More

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I have lived in Siskiyou County for 24 years and Mount Shasta is by far the most enjoyable place I have lived thus far. It is a very tolerant community and culturally  More

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Reviews for Sierra City    1 Reviews

Step back in time to a slower, peaceful way of being. The current population is estimated at 120 individuals, mostly retired. There is an abundance of volunteer &  More

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