Below Average
#1666 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Redding Christian School
School · Palo Cedro, CA
A private school in Palo Cedro, CA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
21945 OLD 44 DR, Palo Cedro, CA 96073
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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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
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Where Redding Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average439/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$123,237
Median home value
$539,800
Median rent
$1,609/mo
College educated
41.7%
Homeownership
93.5%
Poverty rate
2.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96073; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redding School of the ArtsCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 4.8 mi | 629 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Redding Christian School is listed in Palo Cedro, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Redding Christian School
Redding Christian School is a private school in Palo Cedro, CA, serving approximately 586 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,666 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Redding Christian School
What grades does Redding Christian School serve?
Redding Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Redding Christian School?
Redding Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redding Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Redding Christian School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Redding Christian School rank in CA?
Redding Christian School ranks #1,666 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Redding Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Redding Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Redding Christian School a private school?
Yes, Redding Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Christian School a religious school?
Redding Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 586
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Shasta County
- Phone
- (530) 547-5600
- Area population (ZIP 96073)
- 5,633
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
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 96073; 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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