REDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Redwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richland Union Elementary school district, located in Shafter, CA with about 815 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Redwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Redwood Elementary School, located in Shafter, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Richland School District. As a primary school, it is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, emphasizing both academic achievement and personal development. The school prides itself on cultivating a "Redwood Eagle" spirit, encouraging students to excel through a blend of rigorous classroom instruction and character-building activities.

The school’s official website serves as a central hub for the community, providing resources that keep parents and students connected to important events, academic calendars, and district policies. By leveraging a combination of traditional teaching methods and modern educational tools, Redwood Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, ensuring that every child has the support necessary to thrive in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Redwood Elementary at (661) 746-8650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.