How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Alta Mesa Elementary | Parsons Junior High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Redding, CA | Redding, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 319 | 522 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.9:1 | 18.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 71.4% | 77.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Alta Mesa Elementary | Parsons Junior High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,367 | $17,367 |
| District | Enterprise Elementary | Enterprise Elementary |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Alta Mesa Elementary | Parsons Junior High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56.4% | 43.1% |
| African American | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.6% | 25.9% |
| Asian | 8.5% | 13.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 12.9% | 12.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Alta Mesa Elementary | Parsons Junior High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 319:1 | 522:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 53.3% | 38.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 5 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.