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Best Palo Cedro 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 623 students in Palo Cedro, CA (there are , serving 2,356 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Palo Cedro, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Palo Cedro, CA is Redding Christian School.
100% of private schools in Palo Cedro, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Palo Cedro 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Redding Christian School
(Christian)
21945 Old 44 Dr
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-5600
Gr: PK-12 | 596 students Avg. class size: 20 students
St. Francis Middle School
St. Francis Middle School Photo - Diocese of Sacramento Catholic High Schools
(Catholic)
21945 Old 44 Drive
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 547-2900
Gr: 7-8 | 27 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Palo Cedro)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
623 Students
665,927 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
51%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
39 Teachers
55,541 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
6 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1400
(Out of 1600)
1263

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,300
$18,069
Average % on Financial Aid
60%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.74
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,583 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
72,157 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
104,600 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
16%
# Black Students
7 Students
30,447 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
574 Students
236,214 Students
% White Students
89%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,511 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
20 Students
189,754 Students
% of Others Students
3%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Palo Cedro, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Palo Cedro, CA is Redding Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Palo Cedro?
2 private schools are located in Palo Cedro.
What percentage of students in Palo Cedro go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Palo Cedro are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Palo Cedro?
100% of private schools in Palo Cedro are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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