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505 Springer Drive, Redding, CA 96003-4592
Summary
Boulder Creek Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 77th percentile among comparable California schools.
56.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 46.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 56.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 46.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 416/1,734 (76th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 369/1,735 (79th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 839 |
| Low-Income Students | 447 (53.8%) |
| English Learners | 37 (4.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.8 points from last year and rose 0.2 points over the full period. Math rose 1.2 points from last year and fell 1.5 points over the full period.
•Math -1.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and American Indian or Alaska Native students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 43.7% to 69.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 24% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 56.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
American Indian or Alaska Native students have the strongest math results at about 64% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 59%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 40.5% to 54.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 22% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.1-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 46.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Boulder Creek Elementary compare within the district?
Boulder Creek Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–8 schools in Enterprise Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Boulder Creek Elementary rank in California?
Boulder Creek Elementary ranks No. 416 of 1,734 in reading and No. 369 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Boulder Creek Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.7% meet the reading standard and 37.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Boulder Creek Elementary compare with other schools in Redding?
Boulder Creek Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 10 K–8 schools in Redding with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ReddingHow does Boulder Creek Elementary compare with other schools in Shasta County?
Boulder Creek Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 21 K–8 schools in Shasta County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Shasta CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder Creek ElementaryThis school | 46.6% | 56.6% |
| Alta Mesa Elementary | 38.9% | 45.2% |
| Mistletoe Elementary | 37.9% | 50.5% |
