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Reeds Creek Elementary

Elementary School · Reeds Creek Elementary

18335 Johnson Rd., Red Bluff, CA 96080

Enrollment

190

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,473 of 9,539

In Red Bluff

#5 of 13

public schools

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Reeds Creek Elementary

5.5/10

Elementary School in Red Bluff · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Reeds Creek Elementary

Reeds Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Red Bluff, CA, part of Reeds Creek Elementary. Reeds Creek Elementary serves approximately 190 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Reeds Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,473 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Reeds Creek Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 190 students, Reeds Creek Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Reeds Creek Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,022
Chronic Absenteeism11.1%

Reeds Creek Elementary — Students at Reeds Creek Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
17.4%
ELA
36.1%
2024
Math
25.2%
ELA
43.3%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Reeds Creek Elementary Compares

See how Reeds Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in CA
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.1%

Location

18335 Johnson Rd., Red Bluff, CA 96080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reeds Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Antelope Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 8.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bend Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jackson Heights Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 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 10.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Whittenberg Country School Red Bluff 1.1 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Red Bluff Red Bluff 5.1 mi
Tehama Oaks High Red Bluff 5.5 mi
Red Bluff High Red Bluff 5.7 mi 6.0
Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff 5.8 mi 4.3
Tehama County Special Education Red Bluff 5.9 mi 3.5
Tehama eLearning Academy Red Bluff 5.9 mi 3.5
Lincoln Street Red Bluff 6.0 mi 4.8
Salisbury High (Continuation) Red Bluff 6.0 mi 6.3
Lassen-Antelope Volcanic Academy (LAVA) Red Bluff 6.1 mi 3.9
Vista Preparatory Academy Red Bluff 6.1 mi 4.0
Red Bluff Community Day Red Bluff 6.1 mi
Jackson Heights Elementary Red Bluff 6.2 mi 5.3
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Red Bluff 6.2 mi
William M. Metteer Elementary Red Bluff 6.4 mi 4.4
Lazy Creek Private Academy Red Bluff 6.9 mi
Rancho Tehama Elementary Corning 9.7 mi 3.9
Berrendos Middle Red Bluff 8.2 mi 7.4
Antelope Elementary Red Bluff 8.8 mi 5.9
Bend Elementary Cottonwood 10.5 mi 5.6

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reeds Creek Elementary

What grades does Reeds Creek Elementary serve?

Reeds Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Reeds Creek Elementary?

Reeds Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeds Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Reeds Creek Elementary is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reeds Creek Elementary rank in CA?

Reeds Creek Elementary ranks #6,473 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Reeds Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Reeds Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Reeds Creek Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reeds Creek Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Reeds Creek Elementary a charter school?

No, Reeds Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reeds Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Reeds Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reeds Creek Elementary?

50.5% of students at Reeds Creek 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Tehama County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.1%

District

Reeds Creek Elementary
District Enrollment
190
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,022
District Rank
#1 of 1

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