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Mountain View Middle

Columbia Elementary · Shasta County · 675 Shasta View Drive, Redding, CA 96003-8287

(530) 221-5224 · www.columbiasd.com

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6/10
#552
Rank 552 out of 1,315
Top 42%
English Language Arts6/10 · #581 · 56th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #573 · 57th percentile
Science7/10 · #500 · 62nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Mountain View Middle sits in Redding, a mid-sized city in the northern Sacramento Valley where the outdoors is practically part of the curriculum — think close access to the Sacramento River, Whiskeytown Lake, and trails that make after-school adventures easy. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with slightly stronger showings in science that feel right at home in a region where nature and hands-on learning go hand in hand. Families who value a balanced school experience in a tight-knit, outdoorsy community — without the pressure-cooker feel of bigger metro areas — will likely find Mountain View a comfortable fit for their middle schooler.

Student Demographics

294 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
213 (72%)
Hispanic
44 (15%)
Multiple Races
20 (7%)
Asian
9 (3%)
Other
8 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners14 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged129 (44%)
Students with Disabilities33 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

327
Enrollment
18.5
Teachers (FTE)
17.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.9
Administrators (FTE)
16.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #1076 · 22nd percentile

46 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.