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Below Average

#1572 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Redding Adventist Academy

Elementary School

1356 E CYPRESS AVE, Redding, CA 96002

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 41 schools in Redding. Learn more

Enrollment

77

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Redding

#5 of 5

public schools

California elementary schools

#957 of 1,102

About Redding Adventist Academy

Redding Adventist Academy is a small elementary school located in Redding, California, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 77 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The campus houses five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a nurturing educational environment.

Though specific test score data is not available, Redding Adventist Academy holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks at the 20th percentile among California schools, indicating that there may be room for academic growth. The school's small size fosters close-knit relationships between students, teachers, and families. Redding is situated in a small city with a tight-knit community, offering students a safe and supportive setting to explore their interests and develop academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 77 students, Redding Adventist Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Redding Adventist Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Redding Adventist Academy compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Redding, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
This School
vs
19.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
77
This School
vs
339
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74% vs 0%
Asian 11.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.1% vs 0%
Black 1.3% vs 0%
Redding Adventist Academy Redding Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Redding Adventist Academy (this school) 4.9
Mistletoe Elementary 4.8
Shasta Meadows Elementary 5.1
Parsons Junior High 6.9
Rother Elementary 6.0
Redding Collegiate Academy 5.9
PACE Academy 5.2
Alta Mesa Elementary 7.7
Lassen View Elementary 8.5
Cypress Elementary 6.7
Sequoia Middle 5.5
Boulder Creek Elementary 7.9
Juniper 8.6
Redding School of the Arts 6.6
Columbia Elementary 6.2
Shasta County Juvenile Court 7.2
Mountain View Middle 5.2
Columbia-East Valley K-6 Community Day
Turtle Bay 7.4
Bonny View Elementary 4.5
Phoenix Charter Academy College View

Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Redding

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Enrollment 77
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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

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 74.0%
Asian 11.7%
Hispanic 9.1%
Two or More 2.6%
Black 1.3%
Pacific Islander 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1356 E CYPRESS AVE, Redding, CA 96002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redding Adventist Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lassen View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boulder Creek Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alta Mesa Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redding, see our Redding schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Redding Adventist Academy Redding 0.0 mi
Mistletoe Elementary Redding 0.4 mi 4.8
Shasta Meadows Elementary Redding 0.7 mi 5.1
Parsons Junior High Redding 0.8 mi 6.9
Rother Elementary Redding 0.8 mi 6.0
Redding Collegiate Academy Redding 1.0 mi 5.9
PACE Academy Redding 1.0 mi 5.2
Enterprise High Redding 1.1 mi 6.0
ShadyMontessori Elementary of Shady Oaks Redding 1.1 mi
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL REDDING Redding 1.4 mi 6.1
Barry Family Household School Redding 1.3 mi
Alta Mesa Elementary Redding 1.5 mi 7.7
Shasta Charter Academy Redding 1.4 mi 7.8
Lassen View Elementary Redding 1.8 mi 8.5
Mount Calvary Christian Academy Redding 1.8 mi
Boulder Creek Elementary Redding 1.9 mi 7.9
MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redding 1.8 mi 5.4
Spectrum Center Redding Redding 1.5 mi
Redding School of the Arts Redding 2.0 mi 6.6
Sequoia Middle Redding 1.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,230

Median Home Value

$347,500

Median Rent

$1,281/mo

Population

34,023

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

16.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Redding Adventist Academy has a median household income of $74,230. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,500, with a median rent of $1,281/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redding Adventist Academy

What grades does Redding Adventist Academy serve?

Redding Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Redding Adventist Academy?

Redding Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redding Adventist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Redding Adventist Academy is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Redding Adventist Academy rank in CA?

Redding Adventist Academy is ranked #1572 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Redding Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Redding Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 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.

Is Redding Adventist Academy a private school?

Yes, Redding Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Redding Adventist Academy a religious school?

Redding Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
77
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
SHASTA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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