Best public middle schools in the Redding metro area

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July 10, 2025
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Best public middle schools in the Redding metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best public middle schools in the Redding metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: academics grade, teachers grade, district overall grade, culture & diversity grade, and parent / student surveys. You can read more about the methodology here.

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#10. West Cottonwood Junior High School

- School grades: 5-8
- Location: Cottonwood Union Elementary School District, CA
- Enrollment: 395 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#9. Chrysalis Charter School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Palo Cedro, CA
- Enrollment: 233 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#8. Bella Vista Elementary School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Bella Vista, CA
- Enrollment: 338 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#7. Junction Elementary School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Palo Cedro, CA
- Enrollment: 372 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#6. North Cow Creek Elementary School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Palo Cedro, CA
- Enrollment: 256 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#5. Millville Elementary School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Millville, CA
- Enrollment: 214 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#4. Stellar Charter School

- School grades: K-12
- Location: Redding Elementary School District, CA
- Enrollment: 259 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#3. Cottonwood Creek Charter School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Cottonwood, CA
- Enrollment: 280 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#2. Grant Elementary School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Redding, CA
- Enrollment: 620 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#1. University Preparatory

- School grades: 6-12
- Location: Redding, CA
- Enrollment: 1,016 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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