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#6807 of 9,539 schools in CA
Jackson Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Red Bluff Union Elementary
225 South Jackson St., Red Bluff, CA 96080
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,807 of 9,539
In Red Bluff
#6 of 13
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Red Bluff Union Elementary
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Jackson Heights Elementary
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About Jackson Heights Elementary
Jackson Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Red Bluff, CA, part of Red Bluff Union Elementary. Jackson Heights Elementary serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,807 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Jackson Heights Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Jackson Heights Elementary runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
40% of students at Jackson Heights Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Jackson Heights Elementary — Students at Jackson Heights Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 4.4/10.
How Jackson Heights Elementary Compares
See how Jackson Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
225 South Jackson St., Red Bluff, CA 96080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Antelope Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bend Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Reeds Creek Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 6.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Red Bluff, see our Red Bluff schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Red Bluff | 0.4 mi | — |
| Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Lincoln Street Red Bluff | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Tehama eLearning Academy Red Bluff | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Salisbury High (Continuation) Red Bluff | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Red Bluff High Red Bluff | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| William M. Metteer Elementary Red Bluff | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Tehama Oaks High Red Bluff | 0.8 mi | — |
| Vista Preparatory Academy Red Bluff | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Red Bluff Community Day Red Bluff | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lassen-Antelope Volcanic Academy (LAVA) Red Bluff | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Tehama County Special Education Red Bluff | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Calvary Christian Academy Red Bluff Red Bluff | 1.5 mi | — |
| Lazy Creek Private Academy Red Bluff | 1.7 mi | — |
| Berrendos Middle Red Bluff | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Antelope Elementary Red Bluff | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Bend Elementary Cottonwood | 6.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Whittenberg Country School Red Bluff | 5.1 mi | — |
| Gerber Elementary Gerber | 7.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Reeds Creek Elementary Red Bluff | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,365
Median Home Value
$314,600
Median Rent
$1,140/mo
Population
31,149
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
40.2
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|---|---|
| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto, CA | 5.3 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Ann Soldo Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.3 |
| Arlington Heights Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.3 |
| Arminta Street Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson Heights Elementary
What grades does Jackson Heights Elementary serve?
Jackson Heights Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jackson Heights Elementary?
Jackson Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Heights Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Heights Elementary rank in CA?
Jackson Heights Elementary ranks #6,807 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Jackson Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jackson Heights Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Heights Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jackson Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Jackson Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jackson Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Heights Elementary?
79.9% of students at Jackson Heights 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tehama County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.6%
- Phone
- (530) 527-7150
Resources & Links
District
Red Bluff Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,893
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,960
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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