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Parsons Junior High

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Redding, California · Enterprise Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students522
Student:Teacher19.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
Parsons Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
522
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
79%+14.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Parsons Junior High is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Redding, California. The school enrolls 522 students. It is part of the Enterprise Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictEnterprise Elementary
County6089
CityRedding
ZIP96002
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061281001442

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment522
White2.9%
Hispanic / Latino21.7%
Black / African American12.6%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native47.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races11.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.9%
Hispanic
21.7%
Black
12.6%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
11.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)