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Schools in 96001 — Redding, California: 96001 schools average near the state. The 47.9-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

96001 has 13 ranked schools in Redding, averaging a Scope Score of 46.3/100 — within 1.5 points of the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 18.3 to 66.1, a 47.9-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
46.3
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
47.9
18.3 – 66.1
Avg Exceeded %
21.0%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
19.4%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
13
With Scope Scores

How 96001 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Stellar Charter with a Scope Score of 66 and 33.9% of students exceeding standard.

Average proficiency falls 9.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 96001. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 96001 averages 19.4%, near the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 96001 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 96001
96001Redding13Developing
46.3/100
96002Redding11Developing
38.9/100
-7.4
96003Redding11Developing
42.3/100
-4.0
96007Anderson10Developing
33.3/100
-13.0
95993Yuba City7Developing
38.2/100
-8.1
95991Yuba City14Developing
34.4/100
-11.9

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 96001

2 Growth Engine1 Solid Base1 Culture First1 On the Rise8 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 3 schools in 96001 are classified as Growth Engine (2) or On the Rise — 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 96001

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Stellar Charter
Redding Elementary Growth Engine
33.9%Solid
66/100
2University Preparatory
Shasta Union High Growth Engine
30.0%Solid
61/100
3Grant Elementary
Grant Elementary Solid Base
39.1%Solid
58/100
4Shasta Charter Academy
Shasta Union High Culture First
22.9%Solid
57/100
5Shasta High
Shasta Union High Building Momentum
28.4%Solid
57/100
6Shasta Collegiate Academy
Shasta Union High Building Momentum
22.2%Solid
51/100
7Sycamore Elementary
Redding Elementary Building Momentum
27.9%Solid
50/100
8Manzanita Elementary
Redding Elementary Building Momentum
20.5%Developing
41/100
9Juniper
Redding Elementary Building Momentum
15.3%Developing
40/100
10Sequoia Middle
Redding Elementary On the Rise
11.8%Developing
38/100
11Bonny View Elementary
Redding Elementary Building Momentum
10.2%Developing
37/100
12Cypress Elementary
Redding Elementary Building Momentum
10.2%Needs Support
25/100
13Pioneer Continuation High
Shasta Union High Building Momentum
0.7%Needs Support
18/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 13 schools in 96001Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 96001 on the map

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 96001

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 96001 (Redding) good?
96001 has 13 ranked schools in Redding, averaging a Scope Score of 46.3/100 — within 1.5 points of the state average. 21.0% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 96001?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 96001 is Stellar Charter with a Scope Score of 66/100 and 33.9% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 96001 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 96001 average a Scope Score of 46.3/100 — within 1.5 points of the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 21.0% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 96001?
Zip code 96001 has 13 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.