Top 5 Best 96002 California Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,048 students in 96002, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 96002, CA are Mistletoe Elementary School, Parsons Junior High School and Redding Collegiate Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 96002 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 96002, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best 96002, CA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mistletoe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1225 Mistletoe Ln.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4160
Grades: K-8
| 644 students
Rank: #22.
Parsons Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
750 Hartnell Ave.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4190
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
Redding Collegiate Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Adams Ln.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4240
Grades: K-12
| 188 students
Rank: #44.
Alta Mesa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2301 Saturn Skyway
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4130
Grades: K-8
| 343 students
Rank: #55.
Pacheco Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7430 Pacheco Sch Rd.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4585
Grades: 4-8
| 360 students
Rank: #66.
Pace Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Adams Ln.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4236
Grades: K-8
| 30 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 96002 California

96002, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2195 Larkspur Ln. Ste. 100
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 222-9280
Grades: K-12
| 309 students
C/o Enterprise School District
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4129
Grades: K-8
| 94 students
Pace Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
3200 Adams Ln.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4236
Grades: K-8
| 32 students
2195 Larkspur Ln., Ste. 100
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 222-9275
Grades: K-12
| 309 students
1155 Mistletoe Ln
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 96002, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 96002, CA include Mistletoe Elementary School, Parsons Junior High School and Redding Collegiate Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 96002?
6 public middle schools are located in 96002.
What is the racial composition of students in 96002?
96002 public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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