Very Good
#3467 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 36% in state
Based on limited data
Redwood Elementary
Elementary School · Fort Bragg Unified · Fort Bragg, CA
A Fort Bragg Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
324 South Lincoln St., Fort Bragg, CA 95437
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Redwood Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,376/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Bragg), 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
$55,061
Median home value
$541,400
Median rent
$1,367/mo
College educated
26.4%
Homeownership
58%
Poverty rate
12.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95437; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Sanchez Del Rio Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Three Rivers CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | 1–8 | 1.4 mi | 80 | Compare → |
| Montessori Del Mar Community SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 2.4 mi | 47 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Fort Bragg Unified
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $17,492NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Redwood Elementary is listed in Fort Bragg Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Redwood Elementary
Redwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Fort Bragg, CA, part of Fort Bragg Unified, serving approximately 338 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,467 of 9,539 schools in CA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Redwood Elementary
What grades does Redwood Elementary serve?
Redwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Redwood Elementary?
Redwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Redwood Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redwood Elementary rank in CA?
Redwood Elementary ranks #3,467 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Redwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Redwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Redwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Redwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Redwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redwood Elementary?
80.8% of students at Redwood 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mendocino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.7%
- Phone
- (707) 961-2860
- Area population (ZIP 95437)
- 15,106
- Area median age
- 50.2
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- 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 95437; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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