Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Juniper ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 236 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Juniper's student population of 236 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Juniper ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Juniper is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6250 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
22%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
55%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Juniper's ranking?
Juniper is ranked #6250 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Juniper often compared to?
Juniperis often viewed alongside schools like Turtle Bay by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Juniper?
236 students attend Juniper.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Juniper students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Juniper?
Juniper has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Juniper offer ?
Juniper offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Juniper part of?
Juniper is part of Redding Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Juniper located?
Juniper is located in the Wyndham neighborhood of Redding, CA.
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