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Schools in Bend

Bend’s public schools

Evergreen Union Elementary School District and Red Bluff Joint Union High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bend. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.1K
▼ 5% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024 · Red Bluff Joint Union High
Students per teacher
19.0
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,688 students on the public path
In brief

Bend’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Bend’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Bend Elementary places highest (better than 65%); Red Bluff High lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bend, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Bend ElementaryEvergreen Union Elementary School DistrictB+
9–12Red Bluff Highin Red BluffB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Evergreen Union Elementary School District.

Two districts serve Bend

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Evergreen Union Elementary School DistrictGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 1,231 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 19.8 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$16,255CA $21,206 · FY2024
B
Red Bluff Joint Union High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 2 schools · 1,690 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 18.4 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$20,068CA $21,206 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Evergreen Union Elementary School District48%
State average 46.7% · 739 students tested
Math · K–12, Evergreen Union Elementary School District34%
State average 33.1% · 737 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Red Bluff Joint Union High School District45%
State average 46.7% · 385 students tested
Math · 9–12, Red Bluff Joint Union High School District17%
State average 33.1% · 379 students tested

Bend vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Bend’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bend—Evergreen Union Elementary K–12 · Red Bluff Joint Union High 9–12

Every school in Bend

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bendby address
Bend Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Red Bluff
B+
102 students17:1Rate it →
Also serving Bendin other towns
Red Bluff High
High · Grades 9–12 · Red Bluff
B−
1,586 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Bend’s schools

Are Bend’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bend. Evergreen Union Elementary School District and Red Bluff Joint Union High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bend. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bend in?

Evergreen Union Elementary School District and Red Bluff Joint Union High School District.

Where do Bend kids go to high school?

Red Bluff High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.