Very Good
#2498 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 26% in state
Reeds Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Reeds Creek Elementary
18335 Johnson Rd., Red Bluff, CA 96080
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Red Bluff
#1 of 13
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,712 of 5,817
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Reeds Creek Elementary
Reeds Creek Elementary is a small rural school located in Red Bluff, California, on Johnson Road. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 190 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with ten full-time teachers. The setting provides a close-knit community where teachers can give individual attention to each child.
Academically, Reeds Creek Elementary is ranked #4540 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it at the 53rd percentile. Students show proficiency rates of 43% in ELA/Reading and 25% in Math across all grades, indicating areas where further growth could be beneficial. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, reflecting room for improvement but also highlighting the potential for development.
Reeds Creek Elementary stands out as a nurturing place for young learners in its rural setting, fostering a supportive environment for students to grow and thrive.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 190 students, Reeds Creek Elementary 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.
Located in a rural area, Reeds Creek Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Reeds Creek Elementary — Students at Reeds Creek Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.7/10.
How Reeds Creek Elementary Compares
See how Reeds Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 24.79% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 43.22% (2024).
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 6.8/10, 8.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lincoln Street (rated 5.2/10, 6.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Jackson Heights Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 6.2 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 6.5 |
| Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff | 5.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Tehama County Special Education Red Bluff | 5.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Tehama eLearning Academy Red Bluff | 5.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Lincoln Street Red Bluff | 6.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Salisbury High (Continuation) Red Bluff | 6.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Lassen-Antelope Volcanic Academy (LAVA) Red Bluff | 6.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Vista Preparatory Academy Red Bluff | 6.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Red Bluff Community Day Red Bluff | 6.1 mi | — |
| Jackson Heights Elementary Red Bluff | 6.2 mi | 5.0 |
| 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 | 3.7 |
| Berrendos Middle Red Bluff | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Antelope Elementary Red Bluff | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Bend Elementary Cottonwood | 10.5 mi | 4.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reeds Creek Elementary has a median household income of $63,365. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $314,600, with a median rent of $1,140/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #2498 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Reeds Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Reeds Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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.
What are the test scores at Reeds Creek Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reeds Creek Elementary has 25.1% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (530) 527-6006
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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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