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Paradise Ridge Elementary

Paradise Unified · Butte County · 5657 Recreation Drive, Paradise, CA 95969-5103

(530) 872-6415

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6/10
#2552
Rank 2552 out of 5,722
Top 45%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2802 · 51st percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2713 · 53rd percentile
Science7/10 · #1824 · 67th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Paradise Ridge Elementary sits in the mountain community of Paradise, a town that has shown remarkable resilience in rebuilding after the 2018 Camp Fire, and this school reflects that same spirit of renewal and determination. With notably strong science scores and solid overall academics, it's a good fit for families who want a grounded, community-rooted education in a small-town setting where teachers and neighbors tend to know each other by name. Life in Paradise means fresh mountain air, a slower pace, and a tight-knit community that rallies around its schools — families drawn to that kind of environment will find a lot to appreciate here.

Student Demographics

243 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
167 (69%)
Hispanic
51 (21%)
Multiple Races
20 (8%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners5 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged168 (69%)
Students with Disabilities53 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

496
Enrollment
22
Teachers (FTE)
22.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #4533 · 25th percentile

25 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found