For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 278 students in Tehama County, CA.
The top ranked public charter schools in Tehama County, CA are Lassen-antelope Volcanic Academy (Lava), Lincoln Street and Tehama Elearning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tehama County, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Tehama County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Tehama County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
Tehama Elearning Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
979 Douglass St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-0188
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-0188
Grades: 7-12
| 117 students
Tehama County 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
Corning-center Alternative Learning (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
643 Blackburn Ave.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7400
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
1295 Red Bud Ave
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8755
Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 529-8755
Grades: 7-12
| 48 students
2960 Elkins Rd.
Paskenta, CA 96074
(530) 833-5582
Paskenta, CA 96074
(530) 833-5582
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Gerber Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
23014 Chard Ave.
Gerber, CA 96035
(530) 385-1041
Gerber, CA 96035
(530) 385-1041
Grades: 4-8
| 5 students
Lassen View Community Day (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
10818 Highway 99-e
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 527-5162
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 527-5162
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Los Molinos Community Day (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
25330 Magnolia St.
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7900
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7900
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Los Molinos Elementary Community Day (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
7700 Stanford
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7900
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7900
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
31345 Forward Rd.
Manton, CA 96059
(530) 474-3167
Manton, CA 96059
(530) 474-3167
Grades: K-5
| 13 students
38355 Scenic Ave.
Mineral, CA 96063
(530) 595-3322
Mineral, CA 96063
(530) 595-3322
Grades: K-8
| n/a 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 charter schools in Tehama County, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Tehama County, CA include Lassen-antelope Volcanic Academy (Lava), Lincoln Street and Tehama Elearning Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Tehama County?
3 public charter schools are located in Tehama County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tehama County?
Tehama County public charter schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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