Below Average
#8368 of 9,533 schools in CA
Bonny View Elementary
Elementary School · Redding Elementary
5080 Bidwell Rd., Redding, CA 96001
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Redding
#38 of 40
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,973 of 5,817
In district
#8 of 8
Redding Elementary
About Bonny View Elementary
Bonny View Elementary is a regular public school in Redding, California, nestled within Shasta County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 329 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, Bonny View focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its young learners.
Academically, the school has room for growth as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #5740 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 40th percentile. Test scores show that 45% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in math. Bonny View Elementary is situated in a small city setting within Redding, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bonny View Elementary is 23.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Bonny View Elementary — Students at Bonny View Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.
How Bonny View Elementary Compares
See how Bonny View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 34.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 38.26% (2024).
Location
5080 Bidwell Rd., Redding, CA 96001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bonny View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Juniper (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lassen View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sycamore Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redding, see our Redding schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta County Juvenile Court Redding | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Monarch Learning Center Redding | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Redding Community Day Redding | 0.9 mi | — |
| Stellar Charter Redding | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Juniper Redding | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Lassen View Elementary Redding | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Sycamore Elementary Redding | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Shasta Baptist Schools Redding | 1.7 mi | — |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL REDDING Redding | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Redding Collegiate Academy Redding | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| PACE Academy Redding | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Rother Elementary Redding | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Parsons Junior High Redding | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Enterprise High Redding | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Cypress Elementary Redding | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Shasta Charter Academy Redding | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Spectrum Center Redding Redding | 2.3 mi | — |
| Sequoia Middle Redding | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Redding | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| REDDING ADVENTIST ACADEMY Redding | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,594
Median Home Value
$385,900
Median Rent
$1,238/mo
Population
34,109
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bonny View Elementary has a median household income of $70,594. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $385,900, with a median rent of $1,238/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antelope Elementary Littlerock, CA | 4.5 |
| Antioch Charter Academy Antioch, CA | 4.5 |
| Cambridge Elementary Concord, CA | 4.5 |
| Camino Elementary Camino, CA | 4.5 |
| Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.5 |
| Children's Community Charter Paradise, CA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bonny View Elementary
What grades does Bonny View Elementary serve?
Bonny View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bonny View Elementary?
Bonny View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonny View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonny View Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonny View Elementary rank in CA?
Bonny View Elementary is ranked #8368 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Bonny View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonny View Elementary has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bonny View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bonny View Elementary has 40.0% math proficiency and 44.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bonny View Elementary a charter school?
No, Bonny View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonny View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bonny View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonny View Elementary?
68.1% of students at Bonny View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,399/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Redding). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Shasta County
- Phone
- (530) 225-0030
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Redding Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,149
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,101
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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