Parsons Junior High

www.eesd.net

483 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Parsons Junior High School, located in Redding, California, is a key component of the Enterprise Elementary School District. Serving students in the seventh and eighth grades, the school focuses on creating a supportive transitional environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school. The campus emphasizes academic rigor while also providing a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to foster social development and personal growth during these formative middle school years.

The school is committed to a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates technology and standard core curriculum to prepare students for future academic success. By maintaining an active connection with the surrounding Redding community and prioritizing communication between staff, parents, and students, Parsons Junior High strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive culture. Those interested in specific academic programs, enrollment details, or current school events can find further information on the district’s official website at [www.eesd.net](http://www.eesd.net).

483

Total Students

26.6

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parsons Junior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	216
Hispanic	113
Black	14
Asian	57
Two or More	67
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	6

White
216 (44.7 %)
Hispanic
113 (23.4 %)
Two or More
67 (13.9 %)
Asian
57 (11.8 %)
Black
14 (2.9 %)
American Indian
10 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Enterprise Elementary
Phone:	(530)224-4190
Website:	http://www.eesd.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	483
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	379
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 163

Grade 7 151

Grade 8 169