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Tehama County Department of Education

Summary

Tehama County Department of Education is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 6th percentile among California school districts.

Only 19.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.Trending down

Math is weaker: 9.4% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency19.7%
Current Math Proficiency9.4%
District Reading Rank920 / 977 (6th percentile)
District Math Rank921 / 977 (6th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio10:1
Spend per StudentN/A
Schools in District2
Student Enrollment284
Low-Income Students51 (68.9%)
English Learners7 (9.5%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading rose 3.8 points from last year and fell 5.3 points over the full period. Math rose 1.4 points from last year and fell 0.2 points over the full period.

Reading -5.3 percentage pointsTrend down•Math -0.2 percentage pointsTrend down
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

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Carolyn Steffan

Board Member

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Elizabeth Gonzalez

Board Member

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Leah Fredrickson

Board Member

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Pamela M. Begrin

Board Member

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Tracy Hopper

Board Member

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Board website

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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

Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -2.6 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income N/A

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -5.7 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

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

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -0.9 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income N/A

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -0.3 percentage pointsTrend down

District School Map

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

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Tehama County Department of Education rank in California?

Tehama County Department of Education ranks No. 920 of 977 in reading and No. 921 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

Are results improving across Tehama County Department of Education’s schools?

Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 0 of 2 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 0 of 2.

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