📍 2301 Saturn Skyway, Redding, Shasta County, 96002
Alta Mesa Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Redding, Shasta County. The school has 343 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristen Crites. It is part of the Enterprise Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.
Alta Mesa Elementary enrolls 343 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 195 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 13% |
| Asian | 31 | 9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
263 of the school's 343 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alta Mesa Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Alta Mesa Elementary is one of 9 schools in Enterprise Elementary, based in Redding, California. The district serves 3,670 students district-wide and employs 162 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 343 students, Alta Mesa Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 408 students per school.
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