Excellent
#785 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
Rocky Point Charter
Elementary School · Rocky Point Charter District
3500 Tamarack Dr., Redding, CA 96003
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#785 of 9,539
In Redding
#3 of 40
public schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Rocky Point Charter
Elementary School in Redding · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rocky Point Charter
Rocky Point Charter is a public elementary school in Redding, CA, part of Rocky Point Charter District. Rocky Point Charter serves approximately 179 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocky Point Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #785 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rocky Point Charter show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 179 students, Rocky Point Charter 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.
Rocky Point Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Point Charter — Students at Rocky Point Charter score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 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: 9.2/10.
How Rocky Point Charter Compares
See how Rocky Point Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3500 Tamarack Dr., Redding, CA 96003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Point Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Redding STEM Academy (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Manzanita Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Boulder Creek Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Redding, see our Redding schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Redding STEM Academy Redding | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Shasta County Special Education Redding | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Shasta County Independent Study Redding | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Buckeye School of the Arts Redding | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Turtle Bay Redding | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Pioneer Continuation High Redding | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Shasta High Redding | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| University Preparatory Redding | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Shasta Collegiate Academy Redding | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Manzanita Elementary Redding | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Redding | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Sequoia Middle Redding | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redding | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Cypress Elementary Redding | 3.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Spectrum Center Redding Redding | 3.3 mi | — |
| Shasta Charter Academy Redding | 3.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Juniper Redding | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary Redding | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Central Valley High Redding | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Shasta Lake Redding | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,801
Median Home Value
$370,500
Median Rent
$1,402/mo
Population
44,068
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
40.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERKELEY ROSE WALDORF SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 8.5 |
| Hoover Elementary Burlingame, CA | 8.5 |
| Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.5 |
| Newcastle Elementary Newcastle, CA | 8.5 |
| Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts Laguna Niguel, CA | 8.5 |
| Redding STEM Academy Redding, CA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Point Charter
What grades does Rocky Point Charter serve?
Rocky Point Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Rocky Point Charter?
Rocky Point Charter has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Point Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Point Charter is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Point Charter rank in CA?
Rocky Point Charter ranks #785 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rocky Point Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Point Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Rocky Point Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Point Charter has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Rocky Point Charter a charter school?
Yes, Rocky Point Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Rocky Point Charter a Title I school?
No, Rocky Point Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Point Charter?
82.1% of students at Rocky Point Charter 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 179
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Shasta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (530) 225-0456
Resources & Links
District
Rocky Point Charter District- District Enrollment
- 179
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,629
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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