Juniper vs Monarch Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Juniper
Redding · Public elementary · Grades K–8
227 students
Monarch Learning Center
Redding · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
85 students
| Measure | Juniper Redding, California | Monarch Learning Center Redding, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4887 of 5,693 | #4854 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #47310 of 50,301 | #47140 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 227 | 85 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 85 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.6% | 80% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 15% |
| city | Redding | Redding |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.7 vs 16.0).
- •Juniper does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Juniper does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Monarch Learning Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80% vs 84.6%).
- •Monarch Learning Center does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 18.9).
- •Juniper is the larger school with 227 students compared with 85.
- •Juniper is a public school while Monarch Learning Center is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Juniper better than Monarch Learning Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Juniper and Monarch Learning Center?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Redding and Redding in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Juniper: 227. Monarch Learning Center: 85. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Juniper and Monarch Learning Center rank in California?
Juniper is 4887th of 5,693 and Monarch Learning Center is 4854th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).