Red Bluff Joint Union High
Red Bluff Joint Union High is a public school district based in Red Bluff, California, serving 1,690 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #464 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 16% of them. Its schools average 845 students each, more than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Todd Brose. It spends about $13,175 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 18.6 students per teacher.
How Red Bluff Joint Union High compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Red Bluff Joint Union High | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,175 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,750 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $25.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $29.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 91 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 216 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 282 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Todd Brose
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
In the news
0 stories matchedWe haven't matched any stories to Red Bluff Joint Union High yet. Recent California coverage is on the California page.
Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside UnionBakersfield | 1,695 | 2 | $9,726 | 23.5 | #462 |
| Ross Valley ElementarySan Anselmo | 1,694 | 5 | $13,782 | 20.2 | #463 |
| Red Bluff Joint Union HighRed Bluff · this district | 1,690 | 2 | $13,175 | 18.6 | #464 |
| Caruthers UnifiedCaruthers | 1,689 | 4 | $15,441 | 19.0 | #465 |
| Plumas Lake ElementaryPlumas Lake | 1,686 | 3 | $11,608 | 21.1 | #466 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon CountyTuskegee, AL | 1,692 | $13,562 | 16.6 |
| Burrell School DistrictLower Burrell, PA | 1,692 | $14,809 | 14.0 |
| Bow School DistrictBow, NH | 1,690 | $16,977 | 14.8 |
| Dallas Co. R-IBuffalo, MO | 1,689 | $9,948 | 12.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ca-red-bluff-joint-union-high