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Red Bluff Union Elementary

Tehama County school performance

Summary

Red Bluff Union Elementary is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 14th percentile among California school districts.

Only 26.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 17.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency26.0%
Current Math Proficiency17.9%
District Reading Rank862 / 977 (12th percentile)
District Math Rank816 / 977 (17th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio21:1
Spend per Student$20,098
Schools in District5
Student Enrollment1,809
Low-Income Students1,350 (74.6%)
English Learners237 (13.1%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading rose 2.7 points from last year and rose 3.9 points over the full period. Math rose 0.3 points from last year and rose 2.0 points over the full period.

Reading +3.9 percentage pointsTrend up•Math +2.0 percentage pointsTrend up
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

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Alexis Jamerson

Board Trustee

20242026This year!

Alma Clements

Board Trustee

20242028

Barbara Ramey

Board Trustee

20222026This year!

Heidi Kerber Ackley

Board Trustee

20242028

Steven Piffero

Board Trustee

20222026This year!

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Reading Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 9.5 points in reading. It widened slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +3.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +3.3 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

10.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 27.1% of English-only students. The gap held steady as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +3.8 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +3.8 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 5.5 points in math. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.4 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income -2.5 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

7.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 18.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -0.2 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +2.3 percentage pointsTrend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Red Bluff Union Elementary rank in California?

Red Bluff Union Elementary ranks No. 862 of 977 in reading and No. 816 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How much do results vary between Red Bluff Union Elementary’s schools?

Among the 2 schools serving K–6, proficiency ranges from 17.7% to 31.4% in reading and 17.0% to 27.1% in math.

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Are results improving across Red Bluff Union Elementary’s schools?

Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 2 of 5 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 2 of 5.

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How do low-income students in Red Bluff Union Elementary compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 23.9%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 16.7%, compared with 28.2%.

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Which districts should I compare with Red Bluff Union Elementary?

Elementary districts in Tehama County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Red Bluff Union ElementaryThis district17.9%26.0%
Corning Union Elementary19.3%26.9%
Evergreen Union46.5%57.9%
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How we compare low-income results

“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.