Serving 11 students in grades 1-8, Redding Community Day ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Redding Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Redding Community Day's student population of 11 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Total Students
11 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Redding Community Day is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
21:1

American Indian
9%
1%

Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
9%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
55%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
27%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
17%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated:
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Redding Community Day?
11 students attend Redding Community Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Redding Community Day students are White, 27% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are American Indian, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Redding Community Day?
Redding Community Day has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Redding Community Day offer ?
Redding Community Day offers enrollment in grades 1-8
What school district is Redding Community Day part of?
Redding Community Day is part of Redding Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Redding Community Day located?
Redding Community Day is located in the Girvan neighborhood of Redding, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Girvan.
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