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Redwood Preparatory Charter School
Where 'Prep' is the foundation, and life is the destination.
As a premier PreK–8 public charter school and Open Access Showcase Site, we provide a continuous pathway of belonging where proactive support and daily hands-on STEAM discovery ensure every student is seen, valued, and academically challenged.

➜Enrollment
Redwood Preparatory Charter School (RPrep) is a free, public elementary school located in Fortuna, California. We actively recruit a diverse student population from families who understand and value the school’s mission and are committed to a technology and project-based learning environment with rigorous academic standards and high behavioral expectations.
➜After School Program
Redwood Prep offers an afterschool program for children TK-6th. The TK fee is $12.00 per day, Kindergarten fee is $10.00 per day and 1st-6th is $8.00 per day. Early release days are $12.00. We also offer a discount for siblings. If you need assistance with payment please contact Changing Tides at (707)444-8293.
➜Social Emotional Learning
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process for youth and adults to develop skills for healthy identities, emotion management, goal achievement, empathy, strong relationships, and responsible decisions. SEL promotes equity via school-family-community partnerships, fostering rigorous, trusting learning environments. environments and just communities.
➜Policies | Plans | Procedures
The Redwood Prep policies page provides essential school documents, including COVID-19 safety plans, civil rights procedures, and health and wellness policies. Users can access reports like the SARC and LCAP, plus guidelines on bullying prevention, Title IX, and workplace safety, ensuring transparency for families and staff.
—What Makes Us Unique—
We don’t just talk about inclusion — we model it for the entire state. As an Open Access Statewide Showcase Site, educators come from across the region to see Universal Design for Learning in action.
The UDL Difference
We proactively remove barriers from the start — never wait for a student to struggle.
Empowered Learners
Students choose how they take in information and express what they’ve learned.
Relational Roots
Deep, authentic relationships — every child is known, seen, and valued.
We prove every day that a high-support environment leads to high-achievement results.
Proven Results
Our commitment to every student shows in our data. More than 50% of our students meet or exceed state standards on the CAASPP, consistently outperforming expectations through rigorous, accessible instruction.
Daily Discovery in the STEAM Lab
Innovation isn't an elective here; it’s a daily habit. Every student from Kindergarten through 6th Grade visits our dedicated STEAM (Science | Technology | Engineering | Art | Mathematics) Lab every single day. This unique daily rotation allows students to bridge the gap between theory and hands-on creation, fostering a "maker" mindset from their very first day of school.
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March 11, 2026
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