Redding Elementary School District is characterized as forward-thinking, involved, and supportive of its families and community. Current student enrollment is approximately 2800 students with students at all grade levels scoring among the top in California.
- California Distinguished School Awards:
Manzanita 2006 2010
Sequoia Middle 1986 1990 1994 1999 2014
Turtle Bay 1997
Sycamore 1987
Cypress 1987
- Capturing Kids Hearts National Showcase:
Turtle Bay 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-2021 2021-2022
Sycamore 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-2021 2021-2022
Sequoia Middle 2018-19 2019-20 2020-2021 2021-2022
Juniper School 2021-2022
Cypress School 2021-2022
- California Classified Employee of the Year
2012 Head Cook - Jackie Thurmond
2016 Head Cook - Michelle McClain
2021 Transportation - Tony Williams
- Shasta County Classified Employee of the Year
2018 Instructional Assistant - Lynn Forero
2019 Custodian - Samra Warren
2020 Maintenance, Operations, and Facilities - David Boydstun
2021 Cafeteria Worker - Doug Steele
2021 Custodian - Mike Snell
2022 Clerical & Administrative Services - Chalynn Dotzenrod
- Best of the North State Winners
Elementary School - Turtle Bay School
Middle School - Sequoia Middle
Elementary School - Turtle Bay School
Elementary School - Sycamore School
Elementary School - Bonny View School
Middle School - Sequoia Middle
Elementary School - Bonny View School
- Rotary Teacher of the Year
2016 - Erin Salazar (Kindergarten Teacher)
2017 - Kristin McElvain - (8th Grade Teacher)
2019 - Matt Van Dixon (5th Grade Teacher)
2019 - Katherine Conway (Music Teacher)
2020 - Janetta Demott (Music teacher)
2021 - Ann Morgan (1st Grade Teacher)
2021 - Danielle Hibbard (6th Grade Teacher)
2021 - Jackie Exley (3rd Grade Teacher)
2021 - Kim Nichols (Site Intervention Facilitator)
2021 - Susan Dodds (Instructional Assistant)
2021 - Susie Handley (Project Technician)
2022 - Kim Ward (4th/5th Grade Teacher)
2022 - Shannon Shelburne (2nd/3rd Spanish Dual Immersion Teacher)
- Shasta County Counselor of the Year
2021 - Jessica Upton (Turtle Bay)
2022 - Brittany Shafer (Juniper)
- ACSA Administrators of the Year for Region I
2011 - Robert Adams (Curriculum and Instruction)
2021 - Cindy Trujillo (Personnel/Human Resources)
2022 - Kim Bryant (Special Education)
2022 - Rich Hall (Elementary Principal)
2023 - Kim Miller (Elementary Principal)
2023 - Robert Adams (Superintendent)