| Index | Red Bluff | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 19 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Red Bluff | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.7% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.3% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.6% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.2% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 19 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Red Bluff. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Red Bluff, CA schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Red Bluff, CA, an average of 83.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cottonwood, CA | 5,435 | 46% | 3.5% |
| Los Molinos, CA | 1,924 | 41% | 15.3% |
| Gerber, CA | 1,084 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Red Bluff, CA | 14,091 | 36% | 24.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Moultrie, GA | 14,086 | 31% | 36.2% |
| Vail, AZ | 14,099 | 60% | 24.4% |
| Deming, NM | 14,083 | 24% | 49.7% |
| Swansea, IL | 14,100 | 44% | 7.6% |
| Pell City, AL | 14,081 | 50% | 3.3% |
| Red Bluff, CA | 14,091 | 36% | 24.7% |
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