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Schools in 96003 — Redding, California

96003 has 5 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 30.3 — 15.3 points below the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 5.5 to 51.7, a 46.3-point spread.

How 96003 schools perform

Redding 96003's 5 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 30.3 — 15.3 points below the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Boulder Creek Elementary with a composite of 51.7 and 21.0% of students exceeding standard.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 5.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 96003, a signal that early gains may not be sustained.

Chronic absenteeism across 96003 averages 30.6%, below the state average of 18.7%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

Avg Composite
30.3
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
46.3
5.5 – 51.7
Avg Exceeded %
10.4%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
5
With composite scores

How 96003 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip Code City Schools Avg Score vs 96003
96003 Redding 5 30.3
96002 Redding 7 38.0 +7.8
96001 Redding 9 37.2 +6.9
96007 Anderson 3 25.3 -5.0
95993 Yuba City 6 41.7 +11.4

All schools in 96003

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Boulder Creek Elementary
Enterprise Elementary
Shasta 51.7 21.0% 49.2% 6.1% 2.8%
2 Turtle Bay
Redding Elementary
Shasta 44.3 19.5% 44.9% 12.7% 3.1%
3 Buckeye School of the Arts
Gateway Unified
Shasta 27.3 8.2% 29.4% 33.6% 14.6%
4 Gateway Educational Options
Gateway Unified
Shasta 22.6 3.5% 16.4% 52.2% 0.0%
5 Shasta County Special Education
Shasta County Office of Education
Shasta 5.5 0.0% 1.9% 48.5% 41.2%

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