Elementary school (grades K-5) · Redding, CA
Grant Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Grant Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
The verdict
Grant Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of California schools.
- #8 of 24
- elementary schools in Redding · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- small classes for California
- 17.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Grant Elementary has class sizes smaller than 78% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grant Elementary ranks #8 of 24 elementary schools in Redding, CA.
School address
NCES ID 061569001980 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Grant Elementary held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.2 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-23 students YoY 061569001980 · Redding, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
600 enr · 18.2:1 · 17.3% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Mill Street Elem School (600 students)
Grant Elementary held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.2 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Grant Elementary compares
Grant Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▼ 15% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.3% | ▼ 69% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 600 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 78.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 36.6, Grant Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Grant Elementary reports $12,616 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Redding
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~600 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grant Elementary
How many students attend Grant Elementary?
Grant Elementary has 600 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Redding, CA. CCD year-over-year: 643 (2022-23) → 620 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary is 18.2:1, which is 15% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grant Elementary?
17.3% of students at Grant Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grant Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Grant Elementary is White at 78.8% of enrollment, in Redding, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant Elementary?
Grant Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Grant Elementary rank among elementary schools in Redding?
By Resource Investment Index, Grant Elementary ranks #8 of 24 elementary schools in Redding, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Redding on the city page.
What other schools are in Grant Elementary?
None reported; Grant Elementary operates only Grant Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.