Paradise Junior High

Grades 7–8 Public District: Paradise Unified

5657 Recreation Dr., Paradise, CA 95969 Map

Math (met standard)

21%

−16 state 37% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

36%

−14 state 50% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

26%

−9 state 35% · 2025-26

Low income

71%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

197

2024-25

Students per teacher

16.6

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 6	27% state 38% · 2017-18	46% state 48% · 2017-18	—
Grade 7	18% state 38% · 2025-26	36% state 51% · 2025-26	—
Grade 8	24% state 36% · 2025-26	36% state 50% · 2025-26	26% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades	21% state 37% · 2025-26	36% state 50% · 2025-26	26% state 35% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	21% state 37%	36% state 50%	26% state 35%
2024-25	29% state 35%	33% state 49%	25% state 32%
2023-24	16% state 33%	22% state 47%	11% state 29%
2022-23	11% state 32%	27% state 47%	13% state 29%
2021-22	17% state 31%	28% state 48%	22% state 29%
2020-21	—	—	10% state 27%
2017-18	28% state 37%	46% state 49%	—
2016-17	26% state 37%	43% state 48%	—
2015-16	23% state 36%	40% state 48%	—
2014-15	21% state 33%	29% state 44%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 1%
White 70%
Hispanic 20%
Black 1%
Two or more 6%
Other 4%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Paradise eLearning Academy Grades K–12 · Paradise Unified	0.7 mi	10%	19%	18%	Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26	68%	44	White 77%
Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. Grades K–8 Charter · Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. District	0.8 mi	26% −15 vs state · 2024-25	24% −23 vs state · 2024-25	57% +23 vs state · 2024-25	Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2021-22 → 35% in 2024-25	64%	169	White 75%
HomeTech Charter Grades K–12 Charter · HomeTech Charter District	0.8 mi	5% −29 vs state	23% −31 vs state	18% −20 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26	81%	129	White 66%
Paradise Charter Middle Grades 6–8 Charter · Paradise Charter Middle District	1.7 mi	36% −1 vs state	45% −4 vs state	35% ±0 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26	51%	143	White 80%
Paradise Ridge Elementary Grades K–6 · Paradise Unified	2.4 mi	39% −2 vs state	48% +2 vs state	36% ±0 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26	59%	496	White 69%
Children's Community Charter Grades K–8 Charter · Children's Community Charter District	2.9 mi	38% −3 vs state	38% −10 vs state	41% +6 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26	63%	220	White 80%
Pine Ridge Grades K–6 · Paradise Unified	4.3 mi	14% −28 vs state	27% −19 vs state	24% −12 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26	83%	179	White 72%