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Mount Calvary Lutheran School
Elementary School · Redding, CA
A private elementary school in Redding, CA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
3961 ALTA MESA DR, Redding, CA 96002
- 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Where Mount Calvary Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,399/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redding), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,230
Median home value
$347,500
Median rent
$1,281/mo
College educated
22.3%
Homeownership
61.5%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Calvary Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Alta Mesa ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 287 | Compare → |
| Shasta Meadows ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 325 | Compare → |
| Liberty Christian School ReddingPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 112 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mount Calvary Lutheran School is listed in Redding, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mount Calvary Lutheran School
Mount Calvary Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Redding, CA, serving approximately 30 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,378 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mount Calvary Lutheran School
What grades does Mount Calvary Lutheran School serve?
Mount Calvary Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mount Calvary Lutheran School?
Mount Calvary Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Calvary Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Calvary Lutheran School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mount Calvary Lutheran School rank in CA?
Mount Calvary Lutheran School ranks #1,378 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Mount Calvary Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Calvary Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mount Calvary Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Mount Calvary Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mount Calvary Lutheran School a religious school?
Mount Calvary Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Shasta County
- Phone
- (530) 221-2451
- Area population (ZIP 96002)
- 34,023
- Area average commute
- 16.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96002; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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