For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 2,993 students in Red Bluff, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Red Bluff, CA are Tehama Oaks High School, Antelope Elementary School and Berrendos Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Red Bluff, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Red Bluff have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Red Bluff, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tehama Oaks High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1790 Walnut St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-4052
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-4052
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Rank: #22.
Antelope Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22630 Antelope Blvd.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-1272
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-1272
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #33.
Berrendos Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 Chestnut Ave.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-6700
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
Rank: #44.
Jackson Heights Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 South Jackson St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7150
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7150
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
Rank: #55.
Reeds Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18335 Johnson Rd.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-6006
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-6006
Grades: K-8
| 190 students
Rank: #66.
William M. Metteer Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
695 Kimball Rd.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-9015
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-9015
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #77.
Bidwell Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1256 Walnut St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7171
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7171
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #88.
Lassen-antelope Volcanic Academy (Lava)
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1660 Monroe St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 727-9495
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 727-9495
Grades: 5-8
| 94 students
Rank: #99.
Vista Preparatory Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1770 South Jackson St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7840
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7840
Grades: 6-8
| 585 students
Rank: #1010.
Lincoln Street
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1125 Lincoln St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 528-7301
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 528-7301
Grades: K-8
| 67 students
Rank: #1111.
Tehama County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Palm St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-8581
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-8581
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Rank: n/an/a
Red Bluff Community Day
Alternative School
1770 S. Jackson
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7200
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-7200
Grades: K-8
| 7 students
Red Bluff, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Antelope Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
22630 Antelope Blvd.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-1272
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-1272
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
1295 Red Bud Ave
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8755
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8755
Grades: 7-12
| 48 students
Rebound Elementary School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
1525 Douglass St
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8987
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8987
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Red Bluff Community Day K-5 (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
695 Kimball Rd.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-9015
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-9015
Grades: K-5
| 10 students
Red Bluff Independent Study High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1295 Red Bud Ave.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8757
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8757
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
Tehama County Community (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
900 Palm St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-5811
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-5811
Grades: PK-AE
| n/a students
Tehama County Rop (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
1135 Lincoln St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 528-7341
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 528-7341
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Red Bluff, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Red Bluff, CA include Tehama Oaks High School, Antelope Elementary School and Berrendos Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Red Bluff?
12 public elementary schools are located in Red Bluff.
What is the racial composition of students in Red Bluff?
Red Bluff public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Red Bluff are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Red Bluff include: Vista Preparatory Academy vs. Berrendos Middle School, Berrendos Middle School vs. Vista Preparatory Academy, William M. Metteer Elementary School vs. Bidwell Elementary School
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