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Redwood Middle
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 269 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 337 | 39% |
| Grade 8 | 262 | 30% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.6% | 27.3% | 25.1% | 33.9% |
| Math | 13.0% | 16.0% | 23.3% | 47.7% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.9% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.4% | 24.8% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 21.1% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 19.1% |
| 2018-19 | 43.9% | 27.9% |
| 2017-18 | 46.6% | 28.0% |
| 2016-17 | 43.9% | 27.9% |
| 2015-16 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
| 2014-15 | 37.0% | 28.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Redwood Middle
Redwood Middle's state test result (33.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Middle this school | 868 | 64.1% | 33.0% |
| Park View Middle Yucaipa | 870 | 67.4% | 31.3% |
| Sinaloa Middle Simi Valley | 843 | 60.5% | 32.9% |
| Balboa Middle Ventura | 845 | 58.8% | 39.0% |
| Norco Intermediate Norco | 726 | 67.5% | 39.1% |
| Millswood Middle Lodi | 843 | 69.9% | 31.8% |
Where Redwood Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Napa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #669 of 1,224 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #620 of 1,227 ▲ 44 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.9% | #693 of 1,227 ▲ 53 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.9pp | #318 of 1,214 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 868 | #342 of 1,377 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.2:1 | #993 of 1,279 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.7% | #560 of 1,278 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.1% | #789 of 1,329 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.9% | #656 of 930 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 868 | 37.4 | 23.2:1 | 64% (556) |
| 2023-24 | 876 | 38.4 | 22.8:1 | 63% (551) |
| 2022-23 | 915 | 39 | 23.5:1 | 65% (593) |
| 2020-21 | 808 | 34 | 23.8:1 | 56% (450) |
| 2017-18 | 963 | 48.2 | 20.0:1 | 56% (544) |
| 2015-16 | 1,025 | 48 | 21.4:1 | 53% (544) |
| 2010-11 | 997 | N/A | N/A | 43% (426) |
| 2000-01 | 1,176 | 60 | 19.6:1 | 29% (342) |
| 1990-91 | 998 | 45 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (963 to 868); teachers down 22% (48.2 to 37.4).
About Redwood Middle
Redwood Middle is a mid-sized middle school for students in Napa, California. Enrollment stands at 868 students, covering grades 6 through 8. It has 32% more students than the average for middle schools in California (about 659).
Federal data list 26 schools in Napa Valley Unified, with 16,077 students enrolled.
Hispanic students are 56% of those enrolled at Redwood Middle. Beyond that, enrollment is 37% White and 3% multiracial. In Napa County overall, about 36% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 55% means there is a 55% chance two randomly chosen students at Redwood Middle are from different groups.
A staff of 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 23.2:1. The average for middle schools in California, 20.7:1, is lower. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 64%. That is in line with the 64% average for public schools in Napa County.
Redwood Middle earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 40% of California public middle schools.
Test results at Redwood Middle are 9.0 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (33.0% actual, 42.0% predicted).
Looking at the county, Napa County, the median household earns about $111,471 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Redwood Middle, Napa County has 43 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Northwood Elementary is about 0.4 miles from Redwood Middle. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 40.6% proficiency; Redwood Middle posts 33.0%.
Redwood Middle is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 60 students, from 808 to 868.
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