Redding Elementary School District

5885 East Bonnyview Rd.
Redding, CA 96001-4535
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Redding Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 273 students in Redding Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in Redding Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,290 Schools
# Students
2,958 Students
726,781 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
32,221 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Redding Elementary School District, which is ranked #820 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#793 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
33%
34%
44%
47%
28%
29%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%
(2022-23)
24.3%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.65
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
20%
53%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
60%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,318 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,101. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,114 is higher than the state median of $18,513. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$57 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,318
$20,101
Spending / Student
$19,114
$18,513

Best Redding Elementary School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stellar Charter
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5885 East Bonnyview Rd.
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 245-7730
Gr: K-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,958 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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