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Paradise Senior High

Paradise Unified · Butte County · 5911 Maxwell Drive, Paradise, CA 95969-4023

(530) 872-6425 · www.phs.pusdk12.org

5/10
#732
Rank 732 out of 1,227
Top 60%
English Language Arts3/10 · #944 · 23rd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #658 · 46th percentile
Science7/10 · #475 · 63rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Paradise Senior High carries a quiet resilience that's hard to find anywhere else — this is a school that literally rebuilt itself after the 2018 Camp Fire devastated the town, and that shared experience has forged a tight-knit community between students, teachers, and families. The school shows particular strength in science, and while English and math scores are still climbing back, the sense of purpose on this campus runs deep. Families who choose to return to or settle in Paradise are often drawn to the slower pace of foothill living, the affordability compared to the valley below, and a genuine small-town feeling where your kid won't get lost in the crowd.

Student Demographics

99 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
74 (75%)
Hispanic
17 (17%)
Multiple Races
7 (7%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged60 (61%)
Students with Disabilities20 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

495
Enrollment
26.5
Teachers (FTE)
18.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.9
Administrators (FTE)
19.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

94%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

5
AP Courses
offered
11.1%
AP Participation
of students
53
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Bobcat · CIF Northern Section

23
varsity sports
8 boys
9 girls
Alpine Skiing/SnowboardingBaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

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 · #1548 · 30th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found