Serving 637 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Redwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 637 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Redwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Redwood Elementary School's student population of 637 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
637 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Redwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Redwood Elementary School is 0.10, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#8727 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
95%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
3%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Redwood Elementary School's ranking?
Redwood Elementary School is ranked #8727 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Redwood Elementary School?
637 students attend Redwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Redwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Redwood Elementary School?
Redwood Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Redwood Elementary School offer ?
Redwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Redwood Elementary School part of?
Redwood Elementary School is part of Richland Union Elementary School District.
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