Redway Elementary
344 Humboldt Avenue, Redway, CA 95560-0369
Summary
Redway Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 6th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 15.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
16.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 15.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 16.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,536/4,657 (3rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,243/4,657 (9th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 272 |
| Low-Income Students | 212 (77.9%) |
| English Learners | 30 (11.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 8.9 points from last year and fell 5.0 points over the full period. Math fell 3.7 points from last year and rose 1.8 points over the full period.
•Math +1.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 12.5% to 19.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,536 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 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 21% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 9% to 14%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 11.8% to 20.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,243 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 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 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Redway Elementary compare within the district?
Redway Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–6 schools in Southern Humboldt Joint Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Redway Elementary rank in California?
Redway Elementary ranks No. 4,536 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,243 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Redway Elementary compare with other schools in Humboldt County?
Redway Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–6 schools in Humboldt County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Humboldt CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Redway ElementaryThis school | 16.5% | 15.8% |
| Whitethorn Elementary | 33.3% | 33.3% |
