Redlands Unified
Redlands Unified has 24 ranked schools across elementary, middle and high levels with an average Scope Score of 45.2/100 — 1.4 points near the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Redlands Senior High at 67/100, where 31.9% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,906 per student (below the state average of $14,815). 1 school shows positive growth trajectories. Chronic absenteeism averages 22.7%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.
| Level | Avg Score | Schools | Exceeded | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Developing 44.2/100 | 16 | 21.9% | 19.5% |
| Middle | Developing 40.3/100 | 4 | 18.5% | 21.6% |
| High | Solid 53.8/100 | 4 | 21.2% | 37.1% |
K–12 pipeline
The typical school path in Redlands Unified, top-scoring shown first.
District Analysis
Strongest level: Redlands Unified's high schools lead the district with an average Scope Score of 53.8.
Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -3.0pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.
Consistency: Score range of 38.1 points — showing significant variation between schools.
Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 22.7%, 4.6pp below the state average of 18.1%.
Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 2.4%, near the state average of 1.7%.
Top school: Redlands Senior High leads the district at 67 with 31.9% exceeding standard.
How we score · Scope Score methodology
School archetypes in Redlands Unified
Hidden gems: 5 schools in Redlands Unified are classified as On the Rise (4) or Growth Engine — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
Student demographics
District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data
District Funding
Redlands Unified spends $13,906 per student in current expenditures — $908 below the state average of $14,815.
Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020
Teacher compensation
CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25
Elementary Schools (16)
Redlands Unified has 16 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 44.2 — 0.5 points near the state average of 43.8.
Growth averages -3.0pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring elementary school is Kimberly Elementary with a Scope Score of 57 and 36.1% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimberly Elementary Redlands Unified Culture First | 36.1% | Solid 57/100 |
| 2 | Cram Elementary Redlands Unified Culture First | 28.8% | Solid 54/100 |
| 3 | Mariposa Elementary Redlands Unified Culture First | 36.4% | Solid 52/100 |
| 4 | Highland Grove Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 24.9% | Solid 51/100 |
| 5 | Smiley Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 28.6% | Solid 50/100 |
| 6 | McKinley Elementary Redlands Unified Growth Engine | 18.4% | Developing 48/100 |
| 7 | Judson & Brown Elementary Redlands Unified Culture First | 23.6% | Developing 46/100 |
| 8 | Arroyo Verde Elementary Redlands Unified On the Rise | 22.7% | Developing 45/100 |
| 9 | Bryn Mawr Elementary Redlands Unified On the Rise | 25.8% | Developing 43/100 |
| 10 | Mentone Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 15.9% | Developing 43/100 |
| 11 | Crafton Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 20.6% | Developing 42/100 |
| 12 | Kingsbury Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 19.9% | Developing 40/100 |
| 13 | Mission Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 14.4% | Developing 39/100 |
| 14 | Victoria Elementary Redlands Unified On the Rise | 15.3% | Developing 38/100 |
| 15 | Lugonia Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 8.5% | Needs Support 30/100 |
| 16 | Franklin Elementary Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 10.5% | Needs Support 29/100 |
Middle Schools (4)
Redlands Unified has 4 ranked middle schools averaging a Scope Score of 40.3 — 0.1 points near the state average of 40.5.
Growth averages -1.6pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring middle school is Clement Middle with a Scope Score of 42 and 16.5% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clement Middle Redlands Unified On the Rise | 16.5% | Developing 42/100 |
| 2 | Beattie Middle Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 16.4% | Developing 41/100 |
| 3 | Moore Middle Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 21.9% | Developing 41/100 |
| 4 | Cope Middle Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 19.0% | Developing 37/100 |
High Schools (4)
Redlands Unified has 4 ranked high schools averaging a Scope Score of 53.8 — 6.3 points above the state average of 47.5.
The highest-scoring high school is Redlands Senior High with a Scope Score of 67 and 31.9% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redlands Senior High Redlands Unified Strong All-Around | 31.9% | Solid 67/100 |
| 2 | Citrus Valley High Redlands Unified Strong All-Around | 25.5% | Solid 61/100 |
| 3 | Redlands East Valley High Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 25.2% | Solid 58/100 |
| 4 | Orangewood High (Continuation) Redlands Unified Building Momentum | 2.1% | Needs Support 29/100 |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about Redlands Unified
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How resources are distributed across schools within the district
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