School District
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School Districts & Date Established
 in Shasta Co. CA

From the Shasta County Historical Society Book
"A History of Shasta County California"

Source: Compiled by Dr. Ernest Stump, from data received from records of the Shasta Co. Board of supervisors & the office of the Shasta Co. Clerk, Redding, CA.  written 1984
 
School Districts in Shasta Co. and Date Established 
Date
Aikin
1885
Albion 
1882
American Ranch
1861
American Ranch (name changed to Anderson)
1876
Anderson Union High School
1909
Antelope
1881
Asbery (or Asbury)
1914
Atkins
1890
Bailey
1905
Bald Hills
1872
Bass
1882
Bear Creek
1875
Beaver Creek
1878
Beaver Creek (consolidation with Central, to be called Beaver Creek)
1889
Beckwith
1895
Bella Vista (formerly North Branch)
1896
Bells (formerly Centerville; name later changed to Clear Creek) 
1879
Benton
1888
Buckeye
1858
Bunker Hill (formerly part of Burney Valley)
1879
Burney Valley
1869
Bush Bar
1944
Campton
1897
Canyon House (Cannon)
1876
Cascade Union (unionization of Anderson and Lone Tree)
1949
Castle Rock Union
1948
Castle Rock
1888
Cayton Valley
1879
Cedar Creek (from Montgomery Creek re-named)
1881
Cedar Grove
1896
Centerville (consolidation of Horsetown, Middletown, and Texas Springs)
1871
Centerville (annexed portion of Clear Creek)
1886
Central (formed from Anderson and Oak Knoll declared illegally formed)
1878
Central (in Fall River Valley--not the illegally formed Central)
1880
Churntown
1862
Churntown (re-established)
1885
Churntown (re-established, after being part of Buckeye, Bass and Union)
1938
Clear Creek (formerly Centerville)
1879
Clear Creek (Horsetown and Texas Springs schools)
1854
Clover Creek
1858
Cloverdale
1880
 
Copper City
1864
Copper City (re-established after having been abolished in 1867)
1878
Coram
1907
Cottonwood (Red Bluffs School)
1854
Cottonwood
1860
Cottonwood Union
1935
Cove (formed from division of Hatchet Creek District)
1880
Cow Creek
1858
Delta
1899
District #13 (extended from Clear Creek to Tehama County Line, 
east to Sacramento River, north to Canyon House, west to Clear Creek).
1860
Eagle Creek
1857
Eagle Creek (re-established)
1859
Eagle Creek renamed Piety Hill (later referred to as Igo)
1859
Elena
1896
Ellis
1883
Enterprise 
1884
Eureka
1875
Excelsior
1881
Fall River 
1868
Fall River Mills (consolidation of Fall River and Pit River no name)
1874
Fall River (re-established after no name)
1875
Fall River Joint Union High School District
1911
Fall River Joint Union High School District (locate high school at McArthur) 
Hat Creek, Island, Lincoln, Lindsay, McArthur, Mt. Burney, Pacific, Pitt River, 
and Wilcox in Shasta County; Dixie Valley in Lassen County; 
and Little Hob Springs in Modoc County)
1912
Flat Creek
1886
Fort Crook
1877
Fort Reading
1871
Fremont
1908
French Creek
1904
French Gulch
1858
Gas Point (name changed from Cottonwood)
1889
Gladstone (lapsed 1917)
1912
Grant
1885
Harrison Gulch
1896
Hat Creek (formed from part of Burney Valley)
1877
Hatchet Creek
1878
Heroult
1916
 
Indian Springs
1898
Ingot
1905
Inwood
1905
Island 
1882
Janesville (later Gas Point)
1867
Jefferson
1899
Junction (formed in part of Cow Creek dist. area; boundaries changed 1882)
1881
Kennett
1890
Kenyon
1910
Kenyon House (later called Canyon; renamed Reading, then Redding)
1860
Kimball
1879
Kimball (reestablished, out of Oak Knoll, Antelope, Beckwith, & Olinda)
1916
Kimberley (lapsed 1921, attached to Coram)
1916
Klotz Mill
1872
Kosk Creek
1920
La Tour (later joined to Lassen in 1913)
1908
Lassen
1888
Latona
1898
Lee
1887
Lincoln
1899
Lindsay
1926
Lindsay (re-established, but continued as part of Fall River Joint Unified)
1952
Live Oak
1891
Lone Tree (petition accepted and presumed granted, no action recorded)
1887
Mammoth
1906
Mason
1888
McArthur Elementary (joined with Pitt River District in Lassen County, 1946)
1938
Middle Fork
1924
Middletown (later Centerville)
1867
Mill Creek
1875
Millville
1860
Mineral (formerly part of Round Mountain & Montgomery Creek districts)
1879
Mistletoe
1884
Montgomery Creek 
1877
Montgomery Creek (changed from Hatchet Creek; not the same as the original 
Montgomery Creek which became Cedar Creek 1881)
1887
Montgomery Creek Union (uniting Cove, Pineland and Montgomery Creek)
1949
Mountain
1885
Mountain Grove
1878
Mt. Burney
1887
 
Nomwaket
1891
North Branch
1884
North Cow Creek ( boundary designation--a new district)
1882
Oak Grove
1881
Oak Highland 
1884
Oak Knoll
1863
Oak Run
1857
Oak Run (re-established after consolidation with Millville, 1871)
1881
Old Diggings
1892
Olinda (name changed from Oak Highland)
1904
Olive
1885
Pacheco
1875
Pacheco Union (uniting of Pacheco & Prairie)
1951
Pacific
1923
Parkville
1861
Phillips
1880
Pine Grove
1875
Pine View
1885
Pineland
1902
Pit River or Sierra (Clover Creek School)
1854
Pitt River
1868
Pittville
1890
Pleasant
1888
Prairie
1882
Prairie (re-established but as part of Pacheco Union)
1952
Redding kindergarten 
1920
Riverside
1916
Roaring River (consolidated with Cottonwood on August 6, 1872)
1864
Rockland (formerly part of Klotz Mill)
1879
Round Mountain
1872
Sacramento
1869
Sacramento River (boundary designation--not a new district)
1882
Shasta
1853
Shasta Lake Union (Unionization of Churntown and Union)
1955
Shasta Mills
1920
Shasta Union High School (name changed from Shasta County High School)
1915
Sheldon (Union with Tehama)
1865
Sheldon (re-established, dissolving union with Tehama)
1871
Sheridan
1901
 
Silverthorn
1903
Slate Creek
1880
Smithson
1882
Soldier Mountain
1889
South Fork
1892
Spring Creek Union (unionization of Flat Creek and Campton)
1955
Stillwater
1858
Sugar Loaf
1884
Sunny Hill
1889
Sweet Briar
1899
Turner
1886
Twin Valley
1888
Union
1887
Watson Gulch
1896
Whiskeytown
1859
Whitmore Union (uniting Mountain Grove & Twin Valley)
1950
Wilcox
1909
Wilkinson
1901
Winthrop
1901
Wooden
1885
 



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