Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 418 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY·NCES 061281001443
Rother Elementary
795 Hartnell Ave., Redding, CA 96002 · (530) 224-4170 · Shasta County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of California public elementary schools
- C-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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
233 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (51).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Rother Elementary→Parsons Junior High
Based on grade levels within Enterprise Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
40.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +24.0pp since 2014
Math
28.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +16.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 24 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.0% | 30.0% | 20.7% | 39.3% |
| Math | 10.6% | 17.7% | 24.1% | 47.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 28.4% |
| 2023-24 | 19.0% | 17.2% |
| 2022-23 | 17.6% | 11.5% |
| 2021-22 | 15.0% | 12.4% |
| 2020-21 | 18.3% | 14.8% |
| 2018-19 | 24.3% | 16.7% |
| 2017-18 | 26.4% | 15.5% |
| 2016-17 | 19.6% | 16.6% |
| 2015-16 | 23.0% | 13.0% |
| 2014-15 | 16.0% | 12.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rother Elementary
Rother Elementary's state test result (26.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rother Elementary this school | 280 | 83.2% | 26.2% |
| Weed Elementary Weed | 268 | 78.7% | 19.0% |
| Pine Grove Elementary Crescent City | 265 | 83.4% | 17.6% |
| Coyle Avenue Elementary Carmichael | 331 | 81.9% | 14.3% |
| Oakdale Heights Elementary Oroville | 252 | 79.0% | 19.6% |
| Shasta Meadows Elementary Redding | 320 | 80.3% | 37.1% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rother Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Shasta County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.2% | #3,939 of 5,151 | #27 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #3,383 of 5,172 ▲ 1,091 | #25 of 30 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #2,928 of 5,172 ▲ 1,877 | #21 of 30 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +20.5pp | #48 of 5,116 | #1 of 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 280 | #4,924 of 5,915 | #22 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #2,352 of 5,352 | #26 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.8% | #537 of 5,354 | #1 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.2% | #1,859 of 5,625 | #5 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.3% | #1,279 of 3,837 | #2 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
280
-21 (-7%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 453
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 23.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 280 | 12.6 | 22.2:1 | 83% (233) |
| 2023-24 | 271 | 12.6 | 21.5:1 | 76% (206) |
| 2022-23 | 277 | 13 | 21.3:1 | 86% (238) |
| 2020-21 | 301 | 13 | 23.1:1 | 92% (278) |
| 2017-18 | 356 | 14 | 25.4:1 | 92% (327) |
| 2015-16 | 396 | 16 | 24.8:1 | 87% (343) |
| 2010-11 | 425 | N/A | N/A | 76% (324) |
| 2000-01 | 364 | 21 | 17.3:1 | 84% (307) |
| 1990-91 | 453 | 17 | 26.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rother Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (356 to 280); teachers down 10% (14 to 12.6).
About Rother Elementary
Families in Redding, California, are served by Rother Elementary, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school reports 280 students in kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in California is about 465 students, so this school is 40% smaller than average.
Enterprise Elementary serves 3,668 students across 9 schools.
Enrollment at Rother Elementary is mixed, with White students the largest group at 41%. The school is also 32% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 10% Asian, and 4% Black. That is lower than the 78% White share among all Shasta County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Rother Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 71%.
With 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Rother Elementary was 22.2:1. Elementary schools in California average about 22.3:1, a similar figure. Rother Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 83%. Compared with the 58% average for public schools in Shasta County, the school's rate is higher.
Rother Elementary is graded C by allk12, scoring above 32% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Compared with California schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Rother Elementary's results are 4.6 points below predicted: 26.2% against 30.8%.
Among Shasta County residents, median household income is about $72,636, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 95 public schools in Shasta County, with a combined enrollment of about 26,639.
The nearest other public school, Parsons Junior High, is about 0.1 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Rother Elementary ranks 7th of 8 on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal counts put enrollment at 301 in 2020-21 and 280 in 2024-25, a 7% decrease.
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Shasta County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
181,436
Census ACS
Median income
$72,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
26,639 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Enterprise Elementary
- Boulder Creek ElementaryElementary · 839 students
- Mistletoe ElementaryElementary · 682 students
- Parsons Junior HighMiddle · 522 students
- Lassen View ElementaryElementary · 443 students
- Shasta Meadows ElementaryElementary · 320 students
- Alta Mesa ElementaryElementary · 319 students
Other schools in Redding
- Shasta HighHigh · 1,268 students
- Enterprise HighHigh · 1,148 students
- University PreparatoryHigh · 1,009 students
- Boulder Creek ElementaryElementary · 839 students
- Turtle BayElementary · 692 students
- Mistletoe ElementaryElementary · 682 students
Nearby schools
- Parsons Junior High0.1 mi · 522
- PACE Academy0.2 mi · 44
- Redding Collegiate Academy0.2 mi · 219
- Enterprise High0.5 mi · 1,148
- Lassen View Elementary1.0 mi · 443
- Mistletoe Elementary1.1 mi · 682
Frequently asked questions
About Rother ElementaryHow many students attend Rother Elementary?
Rother Elementary enrolls approximately 280 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Rother Elementary serve?
Rother Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rother Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rother Elementary is approximately 22.2:1 (13 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Rother Elementary?
Rother Elementary reports a student body of 41% White, 32% Hispanic, 4% Black, 10% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Rother Elementary?
Rother Elementary is overseen by Enterprise Elementary in Shasta County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.