Redding STEM Academy
3711 Oasis Road, Redding, CA 96003-0397
Summary
Redding STEM Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Math is weaker: 30.7% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 992/1,734 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 856/1,735 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 253 |
| Low-Income Students | 149 (59.1%) |
| English Learners | 1 (0.4%) |
Quick links
School Website
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Niche
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 12.0 points from last year and fell 13.5 points over the full period. Math fell 0.2 points from last year and fell 5.4 points over the full period.
•Math -5.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 21.1% to 57.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 992 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 34% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 20%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 11.1% to 52.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Redding STEM Academy compare within the district?
Redding STEM Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in Shasta County Office of Education with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Redding STEM Academy rank in California?
Redding STEM Academy ranks No. 992 of 1,734 in reading and No. 856 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 Redding STEM Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.7% meet the reading standard and 28.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Redding STEM Academy compare with other schools in Redding?
Redding STEM Academy is No. 7 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 10 K–8 schools in Redding with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ReddingWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Redding STEM AcademyThis school | 30.7% | 39.9% |
| Chrysalis Charter | 38.4% | 45.9% |
| Alta Mesa Elementary | 38.9% | 45.2% |
